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injerto

English translation of injerto

grafting

The Spanish word 'injerto' translates to 'grafting' in English. Grafting or 'injerto' is a horticultural technique whereby tissues of plants are joined so as to continue their growth together. 'Injerto' can also refer to a piece of living tissue that is transplanted surgically.


Example sentences using: injerto

El injerto de piel fue un éxito.

English translation of El injerto de piel fue un éxito.

The skin graft was a success.

This sentence is referring to a surgical procedure called a skin graft where skin is transplanted from one area of the body to another.

No entiendo cómo funciona este injerto de energía solar.

English translation of No entiendo cómo funciona este injerto de energía solar.

I don't understand how this solar energy graft works.

In this sentence, the speaker is unsure about how a piece of solar energy equipment (referred to as a graft) functions.

El injerto de corazón salvó su vida.

English translation of El injerto de corazón salvó su vida.

The heart graft saved his life.

This refers to a heart transplant, a medical procedure where a diseased heart is replaced with a healthy heart from a donor.

Usé un injerto de hueso en la cirugía.

English translation of Usé un injerto de hueso en la cirugía.

I used a bone graft in the surgery.

This sentence is about a surgical procedure where a piece of bone is taken from one area and transplanted to another area in a patient's body.

El injerto de cabello le dio confianza.

English translation of El injerto de cabello le dio confianza.

The hair graft gave him confidence.

This sentence refers to a process where hair is transplanted from one part of a person's scalp to another to give them a fuller head of hair.

El injerto de nervio podría restaurar la sensibilidad en su mano.

English translation of El injerto de nervio podría restaurar la sensibilidad en su mano.

The nerve graft could restore sensation in her hand.

This sentence refers to a medical procedure in which a damaged nerve is replaced by another piece of nerve from elsewhere in the body, with the hope of restoring sensation.

El injerto de silicona fue rechazado por su cuerpo.

English translation of El injerto de silicona fue rechazado por su cuerpo.

The silicone graft was rejected by her body.

This sentence is referring to a situation where a person's body has rejected a medical graft made of silicone.

El injerto de tejido conectó los dos vasos sanguíneos.

English translation of El injerto de tejido conectó los dos vasos sanguíneos.

The tissue graft connected the two blood vessels.

This sentence is using a medical situation where two blood vessels are connected with a piece of tissue, called a tissue graft.

Desarrollaron un injerto de células madre para tratar la lesión.

English translation of Desarrollaron un injerto de células madre para tratar la lesión.

They developed a stem cell graft to treat the injury.

This sentence refers to a situation where a graft made of stem cells was created for the purpose of treating a specific injury.

El injerto de árbol mejorará la producción de manzanas.

English translation of El injerto de árbol mejorará la producción de manzanas.

The tree graft will improve apple production.

This sentence is referring to a horticultural technique, where a piece of a tree is joined to another tree, often to improve fruit production.