| Pronunciation: | | 'otu`plastee
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[n] surgical repair by using tissue from another part of the patient's own body |
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AUTOPLASTY is a 10 letter word that starts with A. |
| | See Also: | | operation, surgery, surgical operation, surgical procedure, surgical process |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Au"to*plas`ty\, n. [Auto- + -plasty.] (Surg.)
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.
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