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Graft or grafting may refer to: *
Graft (politics) Graft, as understood in American English, is a form of political corruption defined as the unscrupulous use of a politician's authority for personal gain. Political graft occurs when funds intended for public projects are intentionally misdire ...
, a form of political corruption * Graft, Netherlands, a village in the municipality of Graft-De Rijp


Science and technology

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Graft (surgery) Grafting refers to a surgical procedure to move tissue from one site to another on the body, or from another creature, without bringing its own blood supply with it. Instead, a new blood supply grows in after it is placed. A similar techniqu ...
, a surgical procedure *
Grafting Grafting or graftage is a horticultural technique whereby tissues of plants are joined so as to continue their growth together. The upper part of the combined plant is called the scion () while the lower part is called the rootstock. The succ ...
, the joining of plant tissues * Grafting (chemistry), chemical modification of surface * Grafting (decision trees), in computer science, adding nodes to a decision tree


Art and entertainment

* ''Graft'' (1915 serial), a film serial * ''Graft'' (1931 film), featuring Boris Karloff * ''Graft'' (Paine), a sculpture by Roxy Paine, National Gallery of Art Sculpture Garden, Washington, D.C. * Graft (rapper), a British rapper


Other uses

* Grafting (knitting), the joining of two knitted fabrics * Graft (architects), an architecture firm


See also

* Photografting, a technique used in the study of polymers *
Transplant (disambiguation) Transplant or Transplantation may refer to: Sciences *Transplanting a plant from one location to another * Organ transplantation, moving an organ from one body to another *Transplant thought experiment, an experiment similar to Trolley problem *T ...
, including some senses meaning a type of graft * * * * *
Cross-link In chemistry and biology a cross-link is a bond or a short sequence of bonds that links one polymer chain to another. These links may take the form of covalent bonds or ionic bonds and the polymers can be either synthetic polymers or natural ...
, in some literature linking of chemicals to surface is named as grafting {{disambiguation