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adj
Of or pertaining to autoplasty (a type of lesion repair with healthy tissue).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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adj
Involving a subject changing oneself rather than the environment or situation.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: human-sciences, psychology, sciences
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Antonyms: alloplastic
adjective
of or relating to or involved in autoplasty
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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History
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h2ewder.? Proto-Indo-European *sóder.? Proto-Indo-European *h2ewder. Ancient Greek αὖ (aû) Ancient Greek τόν (tón)? Ancient Greek αὐτός (autós) Ancient Greek αὐτο- (auto-)lbor. English auto- Proto-Hellenic *pláthyō Proto-Hellenic *pláťťō? Ancient Greek πλάσσω (plássō) Proto-Indo-European *-tis Ancient Greek -τις (-tis) Ancient Greek -σῐς (-sĭs) Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Hellenic *-kos Ancient Greek -κός (-kós) ? Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Hellenic *-tós Ancient Greek -τος (-tos) ▲ Ancient Greek -κός (-kós) ? Ancient Greek -τικός (-tikós) Ancient Greek πλᾰστῐκός (plăstĭkós)der. Latin plasticusder. English plastic English autoplastic From auto- + plastic.
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