Definition of transplant

• (surgery) tissue or organ transplanted from a donor to a recipient; in some cases the patient can be both donor and recipient
• 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"; "a child had a multiple organ transplant two months ago"
• lift and reset in another soil or situation; "Transplant the young rice plants"