Usually means: Surgical transplantation of different tissues.
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  1. heteroplasty: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  2. heteroplasty: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. heteroplasty: Collins English Dictionary
  4. heteroplasty: Wordnik
  5. heteroplasty: Wiktionary
  6. heteroplasty: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  7. heteroplasty: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  8. heteroplasty: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. heteroplasty: Dictionary.com
  10. heteroplasty: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. heteroplasty: Encyclopedia

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. heteroplasty: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
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  3. heteroplasty: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (heteroplasty)

▸ noun:  The grafting of tissue between different individuals of the same or different species

Similar:
heterotransplant, allograft, allotransplantation, haplotransplantation, grafting, heterograft, homotransplant, homograft, homotransplantation, postgrafting, more...

Opposite:
isoplasty, homoplasty, autoplasty

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Similar:
heterotransplant, allograft, allotransplantation, haplotransplantation, grafting, heterograft, homotransplant, homograft, homotransplantation, postgrafting, more...

Opposite:
isoplasty, homoplasty, autoplasty



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