transplanted

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Those cells cannot grow hair in a lab, only when they are transplanted into skin and connected with underlying tissue.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

How Von Mierers convinced his followers that they, too, were transplanted aliens, or that he wasn’t hawking the same stuff as countless other grifter-preachers, isn’t made clear.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

Unlike other US towns, soccer is the dominant sport in Kearny, mostly due to Scottish and Irish immigrants who transplanted the game in the late 1800s as they arrived for factory jobs.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

As the mice aged, the researchers transplanted the stored samples back into the same animals through a process known as fecal microbiota transplantation, or FMT.

From Science Daily • May 9, 2026

For instance, one can examine what did happen when European farmers were transplanted to Greenland or the U.S.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond