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homoplastic
/ ˌhəʊməʊˈplæstɪk; ˈhəʊməʊˌpleɪsɪ; ˌhɒm-; ˈhɒm- /
adjective
- (of a tissue graft) derived from an individual of the same species as the recipient
- another word for analogous
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Derived Forms
- ˌhomoˈplastically, adverb
- homoplasy, noun
- ˈhomoˌplasty, noun
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Example Sentences
Homoplastic: implies that organs, similar in situation and purpose, are not structurally the same, or have not the same origin.
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