homoioplasia
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homeoplasia — The formation of new tissue of the same character as that already existing in the part. SYN: homoioplasia. [homeo + G. plasis, a molding] * * * ho·meo·pla·sia or Brit ho·moeo·pla·sia .hō mē ō plāzh(ē )ə n a growth of tissue similar to normal… … Medical dictionary