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Skin Graft (Noun)

Meaning

A piece of skin taken from a donor area and surgically grafted at the site of an injury or burn.

Classification

Nouns denoting body parts.

Examples

  • The patient's severe burns required a skin graft to promote healing and minimize scarring.
  • After the accident, doctors performed a skin graft on the victim's burnt arms to help them recover.
  • Following the surgery, the skin graft took hold and began to heal the damaged area effectively.
  • The donor skin used for the skin graft was carefully selected to match the patient's skin color and texture as closely as possible.
  • Eventually, the skin graft grew and matured, allowing the patient to regain full mobility in her injured hand.

Hypernyms

  • Cutis
  • Tegument
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