Autoplasty
[ɒ:tәplæsti]
Definition
(noun.) surgical repair by using tissue from another part of the patient's own body.
Inputed by Gerard--From WordNet
Definition
(n.) The process of artificially repairing lesions by taking a piece of healthy tissue, as from a neighboring part, to supply the deficiency caused by disease or wounds.
Typed by Clyde
Definition
n. a mode of surgical treatment which consists in replacing a diseased part by means of healthy tissue from another part of the same body.
Checked by Desmond