Meanings
noun
- The presence of a tissue or organ in an abnormal place
Synonyms: alloplasia
Synonyms & antonyms
nounThe presence of a tissue or organ in an abnormal place
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APA
heteroplasia. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/heteroplasia
MLA
“heteroplasia.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/heteroplasia. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “heteroplasia,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/heteroplasia.
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