deplant

English

Etymology

From de- +‎ plant: compare French déplanter, Latin deplantare to take off a twig.

Verb

deplant (third-person singular simple present deplants, present participle deplanting, simple past and past participle deplanted)

1. (transitive) To uproot (plants)
2. (tranasitive, biology) to transplant.

   deplanted nerves

   deplanted tissue

Related terms

• deplantation

References

• “deplant”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

• planted