Hypertext Webster Gateway: "autoplasty"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Autoplasty \Au"to*plas`ty\, n. [Auto- + -plasty.] (Surg.)
The process of artificially repairing lesions by taking a
piece of healthy tissue, as from a neighboring part, to
supply the deficiency caused by disease or wounds.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
autoplasty
n : surgical repair by using tissue from another part of the
patient's own body
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