Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Surgical measures adapted to the formation of new parts.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Physiol. & Med.) Restoration of a part by granulation, adhesive inflammation, or autoplasty.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun Restoration of a part by
granulation ,adhesive inflammation , orautoplasty .
Etymologies
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neo- + -plasty. See neoplasia.
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Examples
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One patient underwent neoplasty of the colon, another a partial resection of colon, six a neoplasty of the colon plus sigmoid colostomy, and two underwent Hartmann surgery.
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One patient underwent neoplasty of the colon, another a partial resection of colon, six a neoplasty of the colon plus sigmoid colostomy, and two underwent Hartmann surgery.
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