transplantation

The act of transplanting a living plant or shifting it to new soil.

The removal of an inhabitant or the inhabitants of one place or region to a different one for residence; also, the persons so removed.

In surgery, the removal of living tissue from one part of the body to another, or from one individual to another, to supply a part that has been lost or to lessen a deformity, as in the Taliacotian operation.

A pretended method of curing any disease by making it pass from the sick person to another person, or even to an animal or a vegetable.

The act of transplanting, or the state of being transplanted; also, removal.