Usually means: Regeneration involving restructuring of tissues.
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  1. epimorphosis: Collins English Dictionary
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  3. epimorphosis: Wiktionary
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  6. Epimorphosis: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
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  1. epimorphosis: Encyclopedia

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  1. epimorphosis: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
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  4. epimorphosis: Medical dictionary

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▸ noun:  The regeneration of tissues or organs through the dedifferentiation of existing, differentiated adult tissues.

Similar:
dedifferentiation, heteromorphosis, morphallaxis, homomorphosis, holomorphosis, neogenesis, morphogenesis, metamorphosis, pedomorphosis, individuation, more...

Opposite:
apomorphosis, degeneration, atrophy, regression, decay

Types:
regeneration, restoration, reparation, reformation, reconstruction, more...

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Similar:
dedifferentiation, heteromorphosis, morphallaxis, homomorphosis, holomorphosis, neogenesis, morphogenesis, metamorphosis, pedomorphosis, individuation, more...

Opposite:
apomorphosis, degeneration, atrophy, regression, decay

Types:
regeneration, restoration, reparation, reformation, reconstruction, more...



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