"pinch grafting" meaning in English

{
  "etymology_text": "From the way the person performing the procedure pinches the skin in order to harvest tissue to graft.",
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2006, Sylvie Hampton, Fiona Collins, Tissue Viability, page 198",
          "text": "Pinch grafting is a simple procedure that can be performed at the bedside by a nurse trained in the technique.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2009, Norman Edward Robinson, Kim A. Sprayberry, Current Therapy in Equine Medicine, page 722",
          "text": "By 3 to 4 weeks after punch or pinch grafting, a ring of pink epithelium can be detected around the grafts, and by 42 to 56 days, hair begins to grow from the grafts.",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "2022, Lindsey Fitzharris, The Facemaker, page 149",
          "text": "In general, the technique resulted in faster healing, less car formation, and less contracture than pinch grafting.",
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A technique of skin grafting in which the graft is harvested by pinching the skin and shaving off a small bit of epidermis without drawing blood."
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  "word": "pinch grafting"
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{
  "etymology_text": "From the way the person performing the procedure pinches the skin in order to harvest tissue to graft.",
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2006, Sylvie Hampton, Fiona Collins, Tissue Viability, page 198",
          "text": "Pinch grafting is a simple procedure that can be performed at the bedside by a nurse trained in the technique.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2009, Norman Edward Robinson, Kim A. Sprayberry, Current Therapy in Equine Medicine, page 722",
          "text": "By 3 to 4 weeks after punch or pinch grafting, a ring of pink epithelium can be detected around the grafts, and by 42 to 56 days, hair begins to grow from the grafts.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2022, Lindsey Fitzharris, The Facemaker, page 149",
          "text": "In general, the technique resulted in faster healing, less car formation, and less contracture than pinch grafting.",
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A technique of skin grafting in which the graft is harvested by pinching the skin and shaving off a small bit of epidermis without drawing blood."
      ],
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        "uncountable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "pinch grafting"
}