- present participle of transplant.
transplanting
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Clutching a mysterious tool the shape of a mouse coffin, Firth’s villain tracks Daniel’s location by mentally transplanting himself into another person’s body, changing the color of their pupils to his own icy blue.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
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
To isolate each group, the researchers designed an unusual experiment that involved transplanting different types of microglia into mice that lacked microglia entirely.
From Science Daily • Nov. 13, 2025
To celebrate the company’s 30th anniversary, they're transplanting the event from Seoul to Middlesex.
From BBC • Mar. 19, 2025
He panicked, removed the cells, and hadn’t tried transplanting skin cells since.
From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot
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