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skin graft

noun

, Surgery.
  1. skin used for transplanting in skin grafting.
  2. an instance of skin grafting.
  3. the surgical site of a skin graft.


skin graft

noun

  1. a piece of skin removed from one part of the body and surgically grafted at the site of a severe burn or similar injury


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Word History and Origins

Origin of skin graft1

First recorded in 1890–95

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Example Sentences

The most difficult part, however, for Ryan, was getting used to the skin graft that doctors covered his wound with.

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