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Meaning of ANAPLASTY

Pronunciation:  'anu`plastee

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  surgery concerned with therapeutic or cosmetic reformation of tissue
 
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 Synonyms: cosmetic surgery, plastic surgery
 
 See Also: corneal gaft, face lift, face lifting, facelift, keratoplasty, lift, operation, rhytidectomy, rhytidoplasty, surgery, surgical operation, surgical procedure, surgical process

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\An`a*plas`ty\, n. [Gr. ? again + ? to form: cf. F.
anaplastie.] (Surg.)
The art of operation of restoring lost parts or the normal
shape by the use of healthy tissue.
 
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Biology Dictionary
 
 Definition: The surgical repair or replacement of damaged organs, tissue, or body parts.
 
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