grafting

English

Verb

grafting

  1. present participle and gerund of graft

Noun

grafting (plural graftings)

  1. (horticulture) The act, art, or process of inserting grafts.
  2. (nautical) The act or method of weaving a cover for a ring, rope end, etc.
  3. (surgery) The transplanting of a portion of flesh, hair or skin to a denuded surface; autoplasty.
  4. (carpentry) A scarfing or endwise attachment of one timber to another.

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