hypoplasty

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A form of hypoplasia — Underdevelopment or incomplete development of a tissue or organ, especially when caused by an inadequate or below-normal number of cells.

Scrabble 23

Meanings

nounhypoplasty (plural hypoplasties)

plural hypoplasties

  1. alternativeAlternative form of hypoplasia.

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