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przeszczepić

//pʂɛˈʂt͡ʂɛ.pit͡ɕ/ | /pr̝ɛˈʂt͡ʂɛ.pit͡ɕ/ | /pʂɛˈʂt͡ʂɛ.pit͡ɕ//
Polishverb

Definitions

  1. 1.
    to transplant (to transfer (tissue or an organ) from one body to another, or from one part of a body to another) [with dative] or
  2. 2.
    to export (to transfer some rules, customs to new conditions, to a new environment)
  3. 3.
    to graft (to improve or ennoble a plant by grafting a shoot from a more valuable plant onto it)
  4. 4.
    to nick (to make a small cut)

Synonyms & related words

Synonyms

Etymology

From prze- + szczepić. First attested in 1571. Compare Kashubian przeszczépic and Silesian przeszczypić.

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