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grafting

UK
/ɡrɑːftɪŋ/
US
/ɡræftɪŋ/

Translations

graftingnoun
graftings
pl
greffageEn horticulture, pour la technique consistant à unir des tissus de deux plantes.
Grafting is commonly used in fruit tree cultivation to combine the best qualities of different plants.
Le greffage est couramment utilisé dans la culture des arbres fruitiers pour combiner les meilleures qualités de différentes plantes.
greffeEn médecine et en chirurgie, pour le transfert de tissu vivant d’une partie du corps à une autre.
The surgeon performed grafting to repair the damaged skin on the patient's arm.
Le chirurgien a effectué une greffe pour réparer la peau endommagée du bras du patient.
Synonyms
transplanting
implants
fusion
joining
insertion
graftinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈɡrɑːftɪŋ/
US
/ˈɡræftɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe tools, techniques, or processes related to grafting.
de greffageEmploi attributif, pour ce qui est lié à la greffe ou au greffage.
The gardener selected a grafting knife for the delicate operation.
Le jardinier a choisi un couteau de greffage pour l’opération délicate.
Synonyms
corrupting
bribing
taking bribes
propagating
implanting
attaching
joining
transplanting
budding
splicing
engrafting
graftingadjective
Used attributively before a noun (e.g., 'grafting knife')
de greffageEmploi attributif devant un nom.
She bought special grafting tape to secure the scion to the rootstock.
Elle a acheté du ruban de greffage spécial pour fixer le greffon au porte-greffe.
Synonyms
laborious
persistent
sedulous
tireless
assiduous
diligent
industrious
hard-working
graftverb

grafting

Gerund

grafted
Past Simple
grafted
Past Participle
grafting
Gerund
UK
/ɡrɑːft/
US
/ɡræft/
grefferAu sens figuré : joindre, attacher.
The artist tried to graft modern techniques onto traditional styles.
L'artiste a essayé de greffer des techniques modernes sur des styles traditionnels.
grefferMédecine, horticulture.
The gardener decided to graft a branch from the apple tree onto the pear tree.
Le jardinier a décidé de greffer une branche du pommier sur le poirier.
Additional translations
trimerSurtout britannique, familier.
Synonyms
implant
connect
affix
fix
insert
join
attach

Definitions

graftingnoun
The process of transplanting living tissue, such as skin or bone, from one part of the body to another or from one individual to another.
The surgeon performed grafting to repair the damaged skin on the patient's arm.
A horticultural technique where tissues from one plant are inserted into those of another so that the two sets of vascular tissues may join together.
Grafting is commonly used in fruit tree cultivation to combine the best qualities of different plants.
graftinggerund / present participle
Relating to or used in the process of grafting.
The gardener selected a grafting knife for the delicate operation.
graftingadjective
Used attributively before a noun to describe tools, materials, or procedures connected with grafting.
She bought special grafting tape to secure the scion to the rootstock.
graftverb
To insert a shoot or twig as a graft.
The gardener decided to graft a branch from the apple tree onto the pear tree.
To transplant living tissue surgically.
The surgeon will graft skin from the patient's thigh to the burn area.
To join or attach something as if by grafting.
The artist tried to graft modern techniques onto traditional styles.
To work hard; to labour strenuously (chiefly British, informal).
She's been grafting all day to prepare for the exam.
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