autoplasty

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Noun

autoplasty

1. 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.

Related terms

• autoplastic

Translations

• French: greffe, autoplastie
• Spanish: autoplastia

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