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Noun: organ transplant
  1. An operation moving an organ from one organism (the donor) to another (the recipient)
    "a child had a multiple organ transplant two months ago";
    - transplant, transplantation

Derived forms: organ transplants

Type of: op [informal], operation, surgery, surgical operation, surgical procedure, surgical process

Encyclopedia: Organ transplant