autoplasty

English Thesaurus

1. surgical repair by using tissue from another part of the patient's own body (noun.act)

hypernym	:	anaplasty, plastic surgery, reconstructive surgery,
definition	:	surgery concerned with therapeutic or cosmetic reformation of tissue (noun.act)

2. tissue that is taken from one site and grafted to another site on the same person (noun.body)

hypernym	:	graft, transplant,
definition	:	(surgery) tissue or organ transplanted from a donor to a recipient; in some cases the patient can be both donor and recipient (noun.body)

3. surgical repair by using tissue from another part of the patient's own body (noun.act)

derivation	:	autoplastic, autoplastic,
definition	:	of or relating to or involved in autoplasty (adj.pert)

derivation	:	autoplastic, autoplastic,
definition	:	of or relating to or involved in autoplasty (adj.pert)