grafting

/ˈɡræftɪŋ/
noun
  1. The act or process of attaching a piece of living tissue to a part of the body, or inserting a plant shoot into another plant.
    • Skin grafting is a common procedure for burn victims.
    • The workshop taught the basics of plant grafting.
    • Grafting allows farmers to grow stronger fruit trees.
adjective
  1. Used for or relating to the process of grafting.
    • The grafting knife has a very sharp blade.
    • She bought a grafting kit for her gardening project.
    • He used grafting tape to hold the stems together.
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