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mucoplasty

/ˈmjuːkoʊˌplæsti/

mucoplasty noun: surgical alteration of a mucosa, such as colpoplasty.

Noun

mucoplasty (plural mucoplasties)

  1. Surgical alteration of a mucosa, such as colpoplasty.
    Synonyms:
    mucosoplasty

Synonyms of mucoplasty

Forms of mucoplasty

pluralmucoplasties

Origin of mucoplasty

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

Questions about mucoplasty

What does mucoplasty mean?
Mucoplasty means surgical alteration of a mucosa, such as colpoplasty.
What part of speech is mucoplasty?
Mucoplasty is a noun.
How do you pronounce mucoplasty?
Mucoplasty is pronounced /ˈmjuːkoʊˌplæsti/.
What is the plural of mucoplasty?
The plural of mucoplasty is mucoplasties.

Words near mucoplasty in the dictionary

  1. mucophages
  2. mucophagia
  3. mucophagic
  4. mucophagy
  5. mucoplasties
  6. mucoplasty
  7. mucopolysaccaridosis
  8. mucopolysaccharase
  9. mucopolysaccharases
  10. mucopolysaccharidase
  11. mucopolysaccharidases

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