homeoplasy

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noun

The taking on by one biological tissue of the form of another under plastic conditions, as in skin grafting.

Scrabble 20

Meanings

nounhomeoplasy (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe taking on by one biological tissue of the form of another under plastic conditions, as in skin grafting.
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