autoplasty

autoplasty has 3 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 10.

Definitions

• n.. The process of artificially repairing lesions by taking a piece of healthy tissue, as from a neighboring part, to supply the deficiency caused by disease or wounds.
• n.. surgical repair by using tissue from another part of the patient's own body
• n.. tissue that is taken from one site and grafted to another site on the same person; "skin from his thigh replaced the burned skin on his arms"