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engrafted

/ɪnˈɡrɑːftɪd/

/ɪnˈɡræftɪd/

Translations

engraftedadjective

more engrafted

Comp.

most engrafted

Super.

/ɪnˈɡrɑːftɪd/

/ɪnˈɡræftɪd/

grefféAu sens littéral : inséré ou implanté dans autre chose, surtout en parlant d’une plante ou d’un tissu.

The engrafted branch began to flourish, producing fruit within a few months.

La branche greffée a commencé à prospérer, produisant des fruits en quelques mois.

Additional translations

profondément ancréAu sens figuré : solidement établi, profondément enraciné.

Synonyms

engraftverb

engrafted

Past Simple

engrafted

Past Simple

engrafted

Past Participle

engrafting

Gerund

/ɪnˈɡrɑːft/

/ɪnˈɡræft/

grefferMédecine, chirurgie, botanique.

The surgeon will engraft the donor's skin onto the burn victim's arm.

Le chirurgien greffera la peau du donneur sur le bras de la victime brûlée.

Additional translations

implanterSens figuré : introduire ou fixer durablement une idée, une qualité, un sentiment.

Synonyms

Definitions

engraftedadjective

Inserted or implanted into something else, often referring to a plant or tissue that has been grafted onto another.

The engrafted branch began to flourish, producing fruit within a few months.

Firmly established or deeply ingrained, often used metaphorically to describe ideas or habits.

The engrafted traditions of the community were evident in their annual celebrations.

engraftverb

To insert or fix (a tissue or organ) into a living body to grow.

The surgeon will engraft the donor's skin onto the burn victim's arm.

To establish or implant something firmly.

The teacher aimed to engraft a love of reading in her students.

To graft a shoot, scion, or bud onto another plant so that the two parts grow as one.

Horticulturists often engraft pear branches onto quince rootstocks to improve fruit quality.