heteroplastyn.
/ˈhɛtərəʊˌplasti/ 1. Medicine and Biology. [ < French étéroplastie (P. F. Blandin Autoplastie (1836) 7).] The operation of grafting tissues between different individuals:
a. Between two individuals of the same species.
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the world > life > biology > laboratory analysis > processes > [noun] > transplanting or grafting
heteroplasty1844
transplanting1889
transplant1900
heterotransplantation1905
homotransplantation1905
isografting1909
homoplasty1912
homoeotransplantation1913
homografting1923
heterografting1927
homoeoplasty1929
isoplasty1929
homoeografting1930
heterotransplantability1943
homoeotransplantability1954
homotransplantability1957
isotransplantation1962
xenotransplantation1969
the world > health and disease > healing > medical treatment > surgery > transplanting and grafting operations > [noun] > between individuals of same species
heteroplasty1844
homotransplantation1905
isografting1909
isotransplantation1909
homoplasty1912
homoeotransplantation1913
homografting1923
homoeoplasty1929
isoplasty1929
homoeografting1930
homotransplant1955
1844 R. Dunglison Dict. Med. Sci. (ed. 4) Heteroplasty, irregular plastic or formative operations, that do not admit of exact classification.
1874 English Mechanic 321 The name heteroplasty has been adopted for the operation of taking pieces of skin from amputated limbs, and using them to produce cicatrisation on the bodies of other subjects.
1901 A. G. Gerster in R. Park Treat. Surgery liv. 1154 Heteroplasty..is the operation wherein living tissues foreign to the bearer of the defect are employed. The transfer of a skin-flap from one individual to another constitutes heteroplasty.
1909 Boston Med. & Surg. Jrnl. 23 Dec. 915/1 (heading) Heteroplasty. (Grafting from another person.)
b. Between two individuals of different species.
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the world > health and disease > healing > medical treatment > surgery > transplanting and grafting operations > [noun] > between individuals of different species
heterotransplantation1905
heteroplasty1923
heterografting1927
1923 H. Neuhof Transplantation of Tissues i. 3 By heterotransplantation (heteroplasty, heteroplastic transplantation, zoöplasty) is meant the transference of a tissue from an individual of one species to an individual of a different species.
1929 Ann. Surg. XC. 929 In grafting skin derived from other animal species (heteroplasty), that of dogs, chickens or the internal pellicle of an egg may be used.
2. Pathology. = heteroplasia n.
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1886 New Sydenham Soc. Lexicon Heteroplasty, same as Heteroplasia.
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