Autoplasty

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Surgical repair or reconstruction of a body part using tissue taken from another part of the body.
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  • n. The process of artificially repairing lesions by taking a piece of healthy tissue, as from a neighboring part, to supply the deficiency caused by disease or wounds.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The process of artificially repairing lesions by taking a piece of healthy tissue, as from a neighboring part, to supply the deficiency caused by disease or wounds.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. In surgery, an operation by which lesions accompanied with loss of substance are repaired by means of healthy portions of tissue taken from another part of the patient, and made to supply the deficiency.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. surgical repair by using tissue from another part of the patient's own body
  • n. tissue that is taken from one site and grafted to another site on the same person
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    reconstructive surgery    anaplasty    plastic surgery    transplant    graft   
     
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