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euplastic

[ yoo-plas-tik ]
/ yuˈplæs tɪk /
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adjective Physiology.
capable of being transformed into organized tissue.
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Origin of euplastic

1840–50; <Greek eúplast(os) malleable + -ic. See eu-, plastic
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British Dictionary definitions for euplastic

euplastic
/ (juːˈplæstɪk) /

adjective
healing quickly and well

Word Origin for euplastic

C19: from Greek euplastos readily moulded; see eu-, plastic
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