mi noun Medicine/Medical.
the formation, as in healing, of new tissue that is similar to the existing tissue.
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homeoplasia ho·me·o·pla·sia (hō'mē-ə-plā'zhə, -zhē-ə)
n.
The growth of new tissue having the same form and properties as normal tissue.
The tissue formed in this manner.
ho'me·o·plas'tic (-plās'tĭk) adj.
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