Meaning of ANAPLASTY
Pronunciation: | | 'anu`plastee
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WordNet Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | [n] surgery concerned with therapeutic or cosmetic reformation of tissue |
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| Synonyms: | | cosmetic surgery, plastic surgery |
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| 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 |
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| 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 |
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| Definition: | | The surgical repair or replacement of damaged organs, tissue, or body parts. |
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