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- [het-er-uh-plas-tee]
- /ˈhɛt ər əˌplæs ti/
- /hˈetrəpləsti/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [het-er-uh-plas-tee]
- /ˈhɛt ər əˌplæs ti/
Definitions of heteroplasty word
- noun plural heteroplasty the repair of lesions with tissue from another individual or species. 1
- noun heteroplasty The operation of grafting tissue between two individuals of the same or different species. 1
- noun heteroplasty the surgical transplantation of tissue obtained from another person or animal 0
- noun heteroplasty plastic surgery in which tissue from one species is grafted onto another 0
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Origin of heteroplasty
First appearance:
before 1850 One of the 32% newest English words
First recorded in 1850-55; hetero- + -plasty
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Parts of speech for Heteroplasty
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heteroplasty popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 32% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 61% 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.
heteroplasty usage trend in Literature
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