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GraftedGraft Graft, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Grafted; p. pr. & vb. n.
Grafting.] [F. greffer. See Graft, n.]
1. To insert (a graft) in a branch or stem of another tree;
to propagate by insertion in another stock; also, to
insert a graft upon. [Formerly written graff.]
2. (Surg.) To implant a portion of (living flesh or akin) in
a lesion so as to form an organic union.
3. To join (one thing) to another as if by grafting, so as to
bring about a close union.
And graft my love immortal on thy fame ! --Pope.
4. (Naut.) To cover, as a ring bolt, block strap, splicing,
etc., with a weaving of small cord or rope-yarns. Graft
Graft Graft, n. [Prob. orig. so called because illegitimate or
improper profit was looked upon as a graft, or sort of
excrescence, on a legitimate business undertaking, in
distinction from its natural proper development.]
1. Acquisition of money, position, etc., by dishonest or
unjust means, as by actual theft or by taking advantage of
a public office or any position of trust or employment to
obtain fees, perquisites, profits on contracts,
legislation, pay for work not done or service not
performed, etc.; illegal or unfair practice for profit or
personal advantage; also, anything thus gained. [Colloq.]
2. A ``soft thing' or ``easy thing;' a ``snap.' [Slang]
GraftGraft Graft, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Grafted; p. pr. & vb. n.
Grafting.] [F. greffer. See Graft, n.]
1. To insert (a graft) in a branch or stem of another tree;
to propagate by insertion in another stock; also, to
insert a graft upon. [Formerly written graff.]
2. (Surg.) To implant a portion of (living flesh or akin) in
a lesion so as to form an organic union.
3. To join (one thing) to another as if by grafting, so as to
bring about a close union.
And graft my love immortal on thy fame ! --Pope.
4. (Naut.) To cover, as a ring bolt, block strap, splicing,
etc., with a weaving of small cord or rope-yarns. Graft
Graft Graft, v. i.
To insert scions from one tree, or kind of tree, etc., into
another; to practice grafting.
GraftGraft Graft, n. [OE. graff, F. greffe, originally the same
word as OF. grafe pencil, L. graphium, Gr. ?, ?, fr. ? to
write; prob. akin to E. carve. So named from the resemblance
of a scion or shoot to a pointed pencil. Cf. Graphic,
Grammar.]
(a) A small shoot or scion of a tree inserted in another
tree, the stock of which is to support and nourish it.
The two unite and become one tree, but the graft
determines the kind of fruit.
(b) A branch or portion of a tree growing from such a shoot.
(c) (Surg.) A portion of living tissue used in the operation
of autoplasty.
Meaning of Grafted from wikipedia
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production by the
grafted plant. In stem
grafting, a
common grafting method, a
shoot of a selected,
desired plant cultivar is
grafted onto the
stock of...
- Look up
graft or
grafting in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Graft or
grafting may
refer to:
Graft (politics), a form of
political corruption Graft, Netherlands...
- the
number of
chains grafted to the
macromolecule can be
controlled by the
number of
active sites. Even
though the
number of
grafted chains can be controlled...
- skin
grafting,
however many
tissues can be
grafted: skin, bone, nerves, tendons, neurons,
blood vessels, fat, and
cornea are
tissues commonly grafted today...
- The
cultivation of
grafted vegetable plants began in
Korea and ****an at the end of the 1920s when
watermelon plants were
grafted onto
squash rootstock[1]...
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particularly true for
block grafts, in
which a
small block of bone is
placed whole in the area
being grafted. When a
block graft will be performed, autogenous...
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Graft, as
understood in
American English, is a form of
political corruption defined as the
unscrupulous use of a politician's
authority for
personal gain...
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Grafting wax is a
composition of rosin, beeswax, tallow, and
similar materials, used in
gluing and
sealing the
wounds of
newly grafted trees or shrubs...
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multiple forms.
Risks for the skin
graft surgery are:
Bleeding Infection Loss of
grafted skin
Nerve damage Graft-versus-host
disease Rejection may occur...
- of a
number of
surgical procedures in
which the
gingiva (gum tissue) is
grafted. The aim may be to
cover exposed root
surfaces or
merely to
augment the...
