definition of
transplantation

[1] #1 transplantation n. [transplant, organ transplant] 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". wn

[2] #2 transplantation n. [transplant, transplanting] 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"; "she returned to Alabama because she could not bear trans. wn