replantation
/ˌriːplænˈteɪʃən/
noun
- The act of planting something again, especially trees or plants in a deforested or damaged area.
- Replantation of mangroves along the coast helped prevent erosion.
- Farmers practiced replantation of crops to restore the soil after the flood.
- The organization focused on the replantation of native trees after the wildfire.
- A medical procedure to reattach a body part, such as a finger, hand, or limb, that has been severed.
- Advances in replantation surgery have improved recovery rates for severed limbs.
- The hospital's replantation team worked for hours to reattach the injured hand.
- The surgeon performed a replantation of the patient's thumb after the accident.