graft
noun
Pronunciation: /ɡræft/
Definition
The surgical or horticultural process of joining two living tissues together so they grow as one.
Examples
The surgeon performed a skin graft to help the burn patient recover more effectively.
Farmers often graft different varieties of fruit onto the same tree to produce multiple types of produce.
After the injury, the patient required a bone graft to stabilize the fractured limb.
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