transplanting

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In practice, he argues, many innovations grow out of existing ones, often by borrowing or transplanting concepts from one field to another.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026

Both have since died but helped advance xenotransplantation - the transplanting of living cells, tissues or organs from one species to another.

From BBC • Sep. 4, 2025

She was a master gardener, expert at transplanting Japanese maples, according to her neighbor, Patty Hall.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2025

Another team in China previously reported transplanting such a liver into a patient who had been declared brain-dead.

From Science Magazine • Jun. 5, 2024

At that point Mama, Hanako, and Akira would help with the transplanting.

From "A Place to Belong" by Cynthia Kadohata