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SKIN GRAFTING

Definition: SKIN GRAFTING

SKIN GRAFTING

1. (Surg.) See Autoplasty. Splice grafting (Hort.), a method of grafting by cutting the ends of the scion and stock completely across and obliquely, in such a manner that the sections are of the same shape, then lapping the ends so that the one cut surface exactly fits the other, and securing them by tying or otherwise.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

 

Synonym: SKIN GRAFTING

Synonym: Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc.. (additional references)

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Crosswords: SKIN GRAFTING

Specialty definitions using "SKIN GRAFTING": Stents. (references)

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Non-Fiction Usage: SKIN GRAFTING

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

Previously, the therapy for invasive melanoma was to excise lesions with up to a 5-centimeter margin of normal skin, often necessitating skin grafting procedures for reconstruction. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: SKIN GRAFTING

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

skin grafting

26
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: SKIN GRAFTING

Language Translations for "SKIN GRAFTING"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

transplantim lëkure. (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

присаждане на кожа. (various references)

   

Danish

  

hudtransplantation (cutaneous plasty, dermatoplasty, dermoplasty, skin transplantation), hudplastik (cutaneous plasty, dermatoplasty, dermoplasty). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

huidtransplantatie (cutaneous plasty, dermatoplasty, dermoplasty, skin transplantation), dermoplastiek (cutaneous plasty, dermatoplasty, dermoplasty). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

ihonsiirto. (various references)

   

French

  

plastie cutanée, greffage de la peau. (various references)

   

German

  

Kutisplastik (cutaneous plasty, dermatoplasty, dermoplasty), hauttransplantation (skin graft), Hautplastik (cutaneous plasty, dermatoplasty, dermoplasty), Dermoplastik (cutaneous plasty, dermatoplasty, dermoplasty), Dermatoplastik (cutaneous plasty, dermatoplasty, dermoplasty). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

πλαστική του δέρματος (cutaneous plasty, dermatoplasty, dermoplasty), δερματοπλαστική (cutaneous plasty, dermatoplasty, dermoplasty). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

bõrátültetés. (various references)

   

Italian

  

plastica cutanea (cutaneous plasty, dermatoplasty, dermoplasty), dermoplastica (cutaneous plasty, dermatoplasty, dermoplasty), dermepentesi (cutaneous plasty, dermatoplasty, dermoplasty), dermatoplastica (cutaneous plasty, dermatoplasty, dermoplasty), chirurgia plastica della pelle (cutaneous plasty, dermatoplasty, dermoplasty). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

植皮 . (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

しょくひ (food expense). (various references)

   

Manx

  

noadaghey crackan. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

inskay aftinggray.(various references)

   

Portuguese

  

plastia cutânea (cutaneous plasty, dermatoplasty, dermoplasty), enxerto de pele (skin graft), dermoplastia (cutaneous plasty, dermatoplasty, dermoplasty). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

пересадка кожи (skin-grafting). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

presađivanje kože. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

injerto de piel (skin graft), dermoplastia (cutaneous plasty, dermatoplasty, dermoplasty), dermatoplastia (cutaneous plasty, dermatoplasty, dermoplasty). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

hudtransplantation. (various references)

   

Turkish

  

deri plantasyonu, deri nakli. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: SKIN GRAFTING

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-f-g-g-i-i-k-n-n-r-s-t"

-2 letters: astringing, ingrafting.

-3 letters: antikings, straining, stringing, trainings.

-4 letters: agisting, antiking, fainting, fairings, franking, fringing, frisking, grafting, graining, granting, gratings, grifting, ingrafts, ingrains, kartings, rankings, ratfinks, ringgits, sainting, skirting, staining, stanging, stinging, stinking, strafing, striking, traiking, training, triaging.

-5 letters: airings, airting, antings, arising, fairing, fasting, finings, finking, firings, firkins, fisting, gaining, gaiting, gasking, gasting, gastrin.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Quotations: Non-fiction
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Translations: Modern
7. Anagrams
8. Bibliography


  

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