| ALLOPLASTIC | • alloplastic n. (Surgery) Any artificial material substituted for tissue grafts. • alloplastic adj. (Surgery) Related to an alloplast or to alloplasty. • alloplastic adj. (Psychology) Involving a subject changing the environment or situation rather than him/herself. |
| AUTOPLASTIC | • autoplastic adj. Of or pertaining to autoplasty (type of lesion repair with healthy tissue). • autoplastic adj. (Psychology) Involving a subject changing him/herself rather than the environment or situation. • AUTOPLASTIC adj. relating to autoplasty, grafting tissue from patient's own body. |
| BIOPLASTICS | • bioplastics n. Plural of bioplastic. • BIOPLASTIC n. a plastic that is made from organic matter rather than oil. |
| CEROPLASTIC | • ceroplastic adj. Modelled in wax. • ceroplastic adj. Of or relating to such an art or process. • ceroplastic n. (Archaic) The art of modelling in wax. |
| CYTOPLASTIC | • cytoplastic adj. Relating to a cytoplast. • CYTOPLASTIC adj. of or relating to a cytoplast, the intact cytoplasm of a single cell. |
| ECTOPLASTIC | • ectoplastic adj. (Dated) of, related to, or composed of ectoplasm; ectoplasmic. • ECTOPLASTIC adj. relating to ectoplasm, also ECTOPLASMIC. |
| ENDOPLASTIC | • endoplastic adj. Synonym of endoplasmic. • ENDOPLASTIC adj. as in endoplasmic reticulum, a series of flattened membranous tubules and cisternae in the cytoplasm of eukaryotic cells, also ENDOPLASMIC. |
| HOMOPLASTIC | • homoplastic adj. Relating to, or showing, homoplasy. • homoplastic adj. Relating to the transplantation of tissue between individuals of the same species. • HOMOPLASTIC adj. similar in structure and development but not descended from a recent common source. |
| HYPOPLASTIC | • hypoplastic adj. Of, or pertaining to hypoplasia or hypoplasty. • HYPOPLASTIC adj. relating to hypoplasia. |
| NEOPLASTIES | • neoplasties n. Plural of neoplasty. • NEOPLASTY n. the surgical formation of new tissues or repair of damaged tissues. |
| OTOPLASTIES | • otoplasties n. Plural of otoplasty. • OTOPLASTY n. cosmetic surgery on the ears. |
| PROPLASTIDS | • proplastids n. Plural of proplastid. • PROPLASTID n. a precursor of a cell plastid. |
| XENOPLASTIC | • xenoplastic adj. Of or pertaining to xenoplasty. • XENOPLASTIC adj. involving or occurring between distantly related individuals. |
| ZOOPLASTIES | • zooplasties n. Plural of zooplasty. • ZOOPLASTY n. the surgical transfer of tissue from an animal to man. |