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kineplastic

kineplastic adjective: relating to kineplasty.

Adjective

kineplastic (not comparable)

  1. Relating to kineplasty.
    • It is as well to state that in the present development of kineplastic surgery, we can hardly accept such optimism, and if I encourage my patient to a certain extent to believe this, that does not mean that I hold the same enthusiasm, for it must be said in justice to the subject that in reality one...1922, Surgery, Gynecology and Obstetrics - Volume 35, page 352
    • A kineplastic procedure may be performed upon the muscle in the stump or in other cases upon the muscle in the segment proximal to the stump, as in the biceps motor for a below-elbow amputation or in the pectoralis major motor for above-elbow amputation. The practical application of kineplastic...1971, Frederick Willard Preston, General Surgery: Introduction; General Principles - Volume 3, page 43

Questions about kineplastic

What does kineplastic mean?
Kineplastic means relating to kineplasty.
What part of speech is kineplastic?
Kineplastic is an adjective.

Words near kineplastic in the dictionary

  1. kinemorph
  2. kinemorphic
  3. kinemorphs
  4. kineograph
  5. kineographs
  6. kineplastic
  7. kineplastics
  8. kineplasty
  9. kinepock
  10. kinepox
  11. Kiner

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