Associations to the word «Autograft»

Wiktionary

AUTOGRAFT, noun. Transfer of tissue from one part of the body to another part of the body through surgical procedures
AUTOGRAFT, verb. (transitive) To graft in this manner.

Dictionary definition

AUTOGRAFT, noun. Tissue that is taken from one site and grafted to another site on the same person; "skin from his thigh replaced the burned skin on his arms".

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope