explant (0 synonym found)

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Definition of explant:

(n) : (biology) Any portion taken from a plant or an animal that will be used to initiate a culture. It can be a portion of the shoot, or of the leaves, or even just some cells.
(v) : (medicine) To remove something, such as a medical device, that has been implanted.

Definition of explant:

(n) : (biology) Any portion taken from a plant or an animal that will be used to initiate a culture. It can be a portion of the shoot, or of the leaves, or even just some cells.
(v) : (medicine) To remove something, such as a medical device, that has been implanted.

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