anaplasty

an·a·plas·ty

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [an-uh-plas-tee]
- /ˈæn əˌplæs ti/
- /ˈæ.nə.plæ.stɪ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [an-uh-plas-tee]
- /ˈæn əˌplæs ti/

Definitions of anaplasty word

noun plural anaplasty Surgery. reconstruction or restoration, especially by plastic surgery, of a lost or injured part. 1
noun anaplasty (surgery) The operation of restoring lost parts or the normal shape by the use of healthy tissue. 1
noun anaplasty (surgery) The restoration of lost parts or the normal shape by the use of healthy tissue. 0

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Origin of anaplasty

First appearance:

before 1875

One of the 25% newest English words

1875-80; < Greek anáplast(os) (see anaplastic) + -y3; cf. -plasty

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Parts of speech for Anaplasty

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anaplasty popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 43% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 60% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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Synonyms for anaplasty

noun anaplasty

face-lift — Also, face lifting, facelifting. plastic surgery on the face for elevating sagging tissues and eliminating wrinkles and other signs of age; rhytidectomy.
reconstructive surgery — the restoration of appearance and function following injury or disease, or the correction of congenital defects, using the techniques of plastic surgery.
rhinoplasty — plastic surgery of the nose.
plastic surgery — the branch of surgery dealing with the repair or replacement of malformed, injured, or lost organs or tissues of the body, chiefly by the transplant of living tissues.

All 4 Synonyms of anaplasty