ENGRAFT


Meaning of ENGRAFT in English

— engraftation, engraftment , n.

/en graft", -grahft"/ , v.t.

1. Hort. to insert, as a scion of one tree or plant into another, for propagation: to engraft a peach on a plum.

v.i.

2. Surg. (of living tissue) to become grafted.

Also, ingraft .

[ 1575-85; EN- 1 + GRAFT 1 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .