autoplastic

An obsolete adjective primarily used in psychology and surgery, referring to the process of adapting oneself or repairing a defect using one's own tissues.

• 🇪🇸Adjetivo poco común, usado principalmente en psicología y cirugía, que designa un proceso de adaptación del propio organismo o la corrección de un defecto mediante tejidos propios del paciente.

1. Relating to autoplasty C2 formal medical

   Of or relating to a surgical procedure where tissue is grafted from one part of a patient's body to another part of the same body.

   • The surgeon performed an autoplastic graft to repair the damaged skin.
   • Autoplastic techniques are often used in reconstructive surgery.
   • The patient's own tissue was used in the autoplastic procedure.

   🇪🇸autoplástico

   Sinónimos: autogenousautologous

• more autoplastic comparative form
• most autoplastic superlative form