(~ed)
1.
A ~ is a medical operation in which a part of a person’s body is replaced because it is diseased.
He was recovering from a heart ~ operation.
...the controversy over the sale of human organs for ~.
N-VAR
2.
If doctors ~ an organ such as a heart or a kidney, they use it to replace a patient’s diseased organ.
The operation to ~ a kidney is now fairly routine.
...~ed organs such as hearts and kidneys.
VERB: V n, V-ed
~ation
...a shortage of kidneys for ~ation...
N-UNCOUNT: usu with supp
3.
To ~ someone or something means to move them to a different place.
Marriage had ~ed Rebecca from London to Manchester...
Farmers will be able to seed it directly, rather than having to ~ seedlings.
VERB: V n from/to/into n, V n