- heteroplasm
- het·ero·plasm 'het-ə-rō-.plaz-əm n tissue formed or growing where it does not normally occur
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het·ero·plasm (hetґər-o-plaz″əm) any heterologous tissue.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
heteroplasm
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Heteroplasm — Het er*o*plasm, n. [Hetero + Gr. ? anything formed or molded.] An abnormal formation foreign to the economy, and composed of elements different from those are found in it in its normal condition. Dunglison. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
heteroplasm — noun Tissue growing in a part of the body where it does not normally occur … Wiktionary
heteroplasm — het·er·o·plasm … English syllables
heteroplasm — ˈhed.ərōˌplazəm noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary heter + plasm : tissue formed or growing where it does not normally occur … Useful english dictionary
heteroplastic — adjective a) Of, or relating to heteroplasm b) Of a graft between individuals of different species … Wiktionary
ετερόπλασμα — το το προϊόν τής ετεροπλασίας. [ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. Αντιδάνεια λ., πρβλ. αγγλ. heteroplasm < hetero (πρβλ. ετερο *) + plasm (πρβλ. πλάσμα). Η λ. μαρτυρείται από το 1863 στον Σπ. Μαυρογένη] … Dictionary of Greek
