heterometaplasia

[ hĕt′ə-rō-mĕt′ə-plā′zhə ]

n.

Tissue transformation resulting in the production of a tissue that is foreign to the part where it is produced.

Words nearby heterometaplasia

heterolysis, heteromeric, heteromeric cell, heteromerous, heterometabolous, heterometaplasia, heterometric autoregulation, heterometropia, heteromorphic, heteromorphosis, heteromorphous