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autoplasty

noun

surgical repair by using tissue from another part of the patient's own body

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Word length
10
Starts with
A
Ends with
Y
Contains
UT
Scrabble score
15
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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noun

  1. surgical repair by using tissue from another part of the patient's own body

noun

  1. tissue that is taken from one site and grafted to another site on the same person

    “When fractures fail to unite, autografts of bone can be extremely valuable in helping the bone to heal.”

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When fractures fail to unite, autografts of bone can be extremely valuable in helping the bone to heal.

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