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autograft

noun, verb

autograft is spelled A-U-T-O-G-R-A-F-T: 9 letters. It appears about once in every 24 million words in written English, the 148,541st most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, autograft means “A tissue graft taken from one part to another of the same individual's body” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of autograft is autografts.

How many letters and syllables are in autograft?

Letters9: A-U-T-O-G-R-A-F-T
In writingabout once in every 24 million words; the 148,541st most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is autograft?

Autograft appears about once in every 24 million words in written English, the 148,541st most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Forms of autograft

  • autografts plural, present, singular, he/she/it
  • autografting participle, present
  • autografted participle, past

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does autograft mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    A tissue graft taken from one part to another of the same individual's body.

verb

  1. 1

    To graft in this manner.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Autograft in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense graft taken from the body of the person receiving the graft:

LanguageWords
Portugueseautoenxerto

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.

Where does autograft come from?

From auto- + graft.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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