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autoplasty vs anaplasty

anaplasty vs autoplasty

autoplasty and anaplasty both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
autoplasty Yes No No No
anaplasty Yes No No No
As nouns, anaplasty is a hypernym of autoplasty; that is, anaplasty is a word with a broader meaning than autoplasty:
  • autoplasty: surgical repair by using tissue from another part of the patient's own body
  • anaplasty: surgery concerned with therapeutic or cosmetic reformation of tissue
Other hypernyms of autoplasty include plastic surgery, reconstructive surgery.
autoplasty (noun) anaplasty (noun)
surgical repair by using tissue from another part of the patient's own body surgery concerned with therapeutic or cosmetic reformation of tissue
tissue that is taken from one site and grafted to another site on the same person
Difference between autoplasty and anaplasty

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