engraftingn.
/ɛnˈɡrɑːftɪŋ//ɛnˈɡraftɪŋ/ The action of engraft v. in various senses.
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the world > food and drink > farming > gardening > management of plants > propagation of plants > [noun] > grafting
graffing1398
grafting1483
imping1600
insition1601
engraffmenta1638
engraftment1647
engrafture1654
implantation1654
engraffing1656
escutcheon1658
engrafting1667
adosculation1731
engraftation1816
the world > health and disease > healing > medical treatment > immunoprophylaxis > [noun] > immunization > inoculation or vaccination > against smallpox
inoculation1714
engrafting1717
engraftment1724
variolation1799
vaccination1800
vaccinating1801
vacciolation1804
cow-poxingc1815
variolization1871
1667 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 2 553 The curious engrafting of oranges.
1717 Lady M. W. Montagu Let. 1 Apr. (1965) I. 338 The Small Pox..is here entirely harmless by the invention of engrafting (which is the term they give it).
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