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-plasty

Syllables: -plas·tyUK/-ˈplæs.ti/

-plasty suffix: repair or restoration of a part or function.

Suffix

-plasty

  1. Repair or restoration of a part or function.
  2. Molding or shaping through a surgical procedure.

-plasty meaning in Persian

-plasty in Persian

Translations
ـپلاستی -plâsti

Origin of -plasty

Derived from Ancient Greek πλᾰστός (plăstós, “molded, formed”).

Questions about -plasty

What does -plasty mean?
-plasty means repair or restoration of a part or function.
What is -plasty in Persian?
-plasty in Persian is ـپلاستی (-plâsti). See -plasty meaning in Persian.
What part of speech is -plasty?
-plasty is a suffix.
How do you pronounce -plasty?
-plasty is pronounced /-ˈplæs.ti/ (UK).

Words near -plasty in the dictionary

  1. -piprazole
  2. -pitant
  3. -plasia
  4. -plasm
  5. -plast
  6. -plasty
  7. -plasy
  8. -platin
  9. -ple
  10. -plegia
  11. -plegic

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