noun
A surgical graft of healthy skin from one part of the body to another or from one individual to another in order to replace damaged or lost skin.
Related Forms:
- skin grafting
noun
skin graft
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Noun
(plural skin grafts)
- A operation to graft a piece of skin, moving it from one place to another, a dermoplasty.
- A piece of skin grafted during such a surgery.
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skin graft - Medical Definition
n.
A surgical graft of healthy skin from one part of the body to another or from one individual to another in order to replace damaged or lost skin.
Related Forms:
- skin grafting
n.
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