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heteroplasty

[ het-er-uh-plas-tee ]

noun

Surgery.
plural heteroplasties.
  1. the repair of lesions with tissue from another individual or species.


heteroplasty

/ ˈɛəəʊˌæɪ /

noun

  1. the surgical transplantation of tissue obtained from another person or animal
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˌٱˈپ, adjective
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Other yvlog Forms

  • e··t adjective
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of heteroplasty1

First recorded in 1850–55; hetero- + -plasty

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