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transplant

[trans-plant, -plahnt, trans-plant, -plahnt] / trænsˈplænt, -ˈplɑnt, ˈtrænsˌplænt, -ˌplɑnt /


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"Runner," an action comedy led by Alan Ritchson and Owen Wilson, debuted in fourth place, with the heroes fighting a cartel to get a sick young girl a lifesaving organ transplant.

From Barron's Sep. 13, 2026

A heart transplant is currently the only cure for heart failure.

From Science Daily Sep. 11, 2026

Williamson underwent a liver transplant earlier this year, prompting a judge to delay a February hearing in her case.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 8, 2026

"I was told that I might need to have a liver transplant if I didn't lose weight. That was scary to hear."

From BBC Sep. 3, 2026

Maybe about eight months ago when I contracted B. cepacia and they ripped my name off the transplant list.

From "Five Feet Apart" by Rachael Lippincott

Australia has approximately 144,000 people living with heart failure, while only about 115 heart transplants are performed each year.

From Science Daily Sep. 11, 2026

In the US, around 100,000 people are waiting for a kidney while only 25,000 transplants occur each year.

From BBC Sep. 3, 2026

Emery said some of her 40-something patients are now on the list for double lung transplants, their only real hope of survival.

From Barron's Aug. 21, 2026

Biliary atresia is the leading cause of pediatric liver transplants and currently has no approved therapeutic options beyond surgery or liver transplant, Ipsen said.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 24, 2026

Adoptions are like very delicate gardening with transplants and grafts.

From "Three Little Words: A Memoir" by Ashley Rhodes-Courter

The reaction resembled the way a human immune system may reject a transplanted organ.

From Science Daily Aug. 5, 2026

The feat followed trial and error that initially saw him mollycoddle corals in stress-free environments, but those easily perished in the ocean once transplanted.

From Barron's Jul. 29, 2026

Based on a 1998 Vibe magazine article about street racing import cars in New York, the film was transplanted to Southern California.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 22, 2026

While transplanted hair can already grow, recreating follicles that can behave like the natural hair inside the body - repeatedly growing, shedding and regrowing over time - has proved far more difficult.

From BBC Jun. 3, 2026

In the Middle Ages, this mysterious group of stones was believed to be either the creation of an ancient race of giants or conjured by Merlin the Magician, who allegedly transplanted it from Ireland.

From "The Annotated Mona Lisa" by Carol Strickland and John Boswell

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

They carefully accounted for the challenges of transplanting two organs at once, including differences in blood volume needs and electrolyte management during the operation.

From Science Daily Dec. 19, 2025

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

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

From "A Place to Belong" by Cynthia Kadohata




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