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reimplantation

noun

  1. the process of implanting again, particularly as in the restoration or replacement of bodily tissue or part(s) after loss or removal
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Wiktionary

noun

Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- English implantation English reimplantation From re- + implantation.

  1. The act of implanting again.
  2. Reattachment of a severed body part.