Hyphenation of transplant

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word transplant? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

trans-plant

Definitions of transplant:

1.	(surgery) tissue or organ transplanted from a donor to a recipient In some cases the patient can be both donor and recipient
2.	An operation moving an organ from one organism (the donor) to another (the recipient) He had a kidney transplant The long-term results of cardiac transplantation are now excellent A child had a multiple organ transplant two months ago
3.	The act of removing something from one location and introducing it in another location The transplant did not flower until the second year Too frequent transplanting is not good for families She returned to Alabama because she could not bear transplantation
4.	Lift and reset in another soil or situation Transplant the young rice plants
5.	Be transplantable These delicate plants do not transplant easily
6.	Place the organ of a donor into the body of a recipient
7.	Transfer from one place or period to another The ancient Greek story was transplanted into Modern America

Synonyms of transplant:

noun	graft, animal tissue
noun	transplantation, organ transplant, operation, surgery, surgical operation, surgical procedure, surgical process
noun	transplanting, transplantation, movement
verb	transfer, displace, force out
verb	be
verb	graft, insert, infix, enter, introduce
verb	transfer, transpose, shift

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