transplant
transplant is a valid 10-letter word worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
What does transplant mean?
Transfer from one place or period to another.
“The ancient Greek story was transplanted into Modern America”
Place the organ of a donor into the body of a recipient.
Lift and reset in another soil or situation.
Be transplantable.
“These delicate plants do not transplant easily”
An operation moving an organ from one organism (the donor) to another (the recipient).
“he had a kidney transplant”
“the long-term results of cardiac transplantation are now excellent”
(surgery) tissue or organ transplanted from a donor to a recipient; in some cases the patient can be both donor and recipient.
The act of removing something from one location and introducing it in another location.
“the transplant did not flower until the second year”
“too frequent transplanting is not good for families”