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trapiantato

transplant patient

noun trah-pyan-TAH-toh Rare
Body & Health Medicine

Also means

transplanted person

Usage Note

Trapiantato as a noun refers to a person who has received an organ transplant, or more loosely someone who has 'transplanted' themselves to a new place (a person who relocated and put down roots). It is the past participle of trapiantare (to transplant) used substantively. The medical plural is trapiantati; the feminine is trapiantata.

Examples

"Il trapiantato deve seguire una terapia."

Natural Translation

The transplant patient must follow a therapy.

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