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autoplasty

 
Dictionary: au·to·plas·ty   (ô'tō-plăs') pronunciation
n.
Surgical repair or reconstruction of a body part using tissue taken from another part of the body.

autoplastic au'to·plas'tic adj.
autoplastically au'to·plas'ti·cal·ly adv.

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(ô'tō-plăs')
n.

Surgical repair or reconstruction of a body part using tissue taken from another part of the body.

au'to·plas'tic adj.
au'to·plas'ti·cal·ly adv.
Veterinary Dictionary: autoplasty
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Replacement or reconstruction of diseased or injured parts with tissues taken from another region of the patient's own body.

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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: surgical repair by using tissue from another part of the patient's own body


 
 
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