👉 Reprieving is a medical procedure in which a person's body takes over or replaces the function of another part, such as the heart, lungs, or brain. It can be used to treat diseases that are not fully treated with traditional medicine, such as those caused by viruses and bacteria. In this context, "retrieving" refers to the act of retrieving something from a source, in this case, the body's own organs or tissues. The term "reprieving" is often used in