zooplasty
[ zoh-uh-plas-tee ]
/ ˈzoʊ əˌplæs ti /
noun Surgery.
the transplantation of living tissue to the human body from an animal of another species.
Also called
zoografting.
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British Dictionary definitions for zooplasty
zooplasty
/ (ˈzəʊəˌplæstɪ) /
noun
the surgical transplantation to man of animal tissues
Derived forms of zooplasty
zooplastic, adjectiveMedical definitions for zooplasty
zooplasty
[ zō′ə-plăs′tē ]
n.
Surgical transfer of tissue from an animal to a human.
zoografting