anaplasty

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun anaplasty has 1 sense

anaplasty(n = noun.act) plastic surgery, reconstructive surgery - surgery concerned with therapeutic or cosmetic reformation of tissue; Array

has particulars: abdominoplasty, tummy tuck, autoplasty, cosmetic surgery, face lift, face lifting, facelift, lift, nip and tuck, rhytidectomy, rhytidoplasty, corneal graft, corneal transplant, keratoplasty, lipectomy, selective lipectomy, mastopexy, neuroplasty, otoplasty, phalloplasty, proctoplasty, rectoplasty

is a kind of operation, surgery, surgical operation, surgical procedure, surgical process

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CIDE DICTIONARY

anaplasty, n. [Gr. again + to form: cf. F. anaplastie.].

The art of operation of restoring lost parts or the normal shape by the use of healthy tissue. [1913 Webster]

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