noun
liver transplantation
Medical term for the surgical procedure of replacing a diseased liver with a healthy one.
彼は肝臓移植を受けた後、順調に回復している。
He has been recovering well after receiving a liver transplant.
臓器移植 is the broader term for organ transplantation in general, while 肝臓移植 specifically refers to liver transplantation.
Compound of 肝臓 (liver) and 移植 (transplantation).