homoplastic
/ (ˌhəʊməʊˈplæstɪk, ˌhɒm-) /
adjective
(of a tissue graft) derived from an individual of the same species as the recipient
another word for analogous (def. 2)
Derived forms of homoplastic
- homoplastically, adverb
- homoplasty, noun
- homoplasy (ˈhəʊməʊˌpleɪsɪ, ˈhɒm-), noun
Words Nearby homoplastic
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How to use homoplastic in a sentence
homoplastic: implies that organs, similar in situation and purpose, are not structurally the same, or have not the same origin.
Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology | John. B. Smith
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