mucoplasty

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English

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Etymology

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From international scientific vocabulary, reflecting New Latin combining forms: muco- +‎ -plasty.

Pronunciation

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IPA(key): /ˈmjuːkoʊˌplæsti/

Noun

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mucoplasty (plural mucoplasties)

  1. Surgical alteration of a mucosa, such as colpoplasty.

Synonyms

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Hyponyms

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See Category:English terms suffixed with -plasty, many of which are either hyponymous or holonymous to mucoplasty.

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