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autoplasty

au·to·plas·ty
A a

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [aw-tuh-plas-tee]
    • /ˈɔ təˌplæs ti/
    • /ˌɔːtəʊplˈasti/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [aw-tuh-plas-tee]
    • /ˈɔ təˌplæs ti/

Definitions of autoplasty word

  • noun autoplasty surgical repair of defects by grafting or transplanting tissue from the patient's own body 3
  • noun autoplasty the repairing of injuries by grafting in tissue from another part of the patient's body 3
  • noun plural autoplasty the repair of defects with tissue from another part of the patient's body. 1
  • noun autoplasty 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. 1

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Origin of autoplasty

First appearance:

before 1850
One of the 32% newest English words
First recorded in 1850-55; auto-1 + -plasty

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Parts of speech for Autoplasty

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autoplasty popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 40% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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