ingraft

Questions about ingraft

What does ingraft mean?

ingraft means "cause to grow together parts from different plants".

How many syllables are in ingraft?

ingraft has 2 syllables and divides as in-graft under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is another word for ingraft?

Close synonyms include graft, engraft. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is ingraft a common word?

ingraft is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.