alloplasty
/əˈlɒpləsti/Definitions
1. noun
a surgical procedure in which a missing part is replaced with a prosthetic device or a nonliving material.
“The surgeon performed an alloplasty to replace the patient’s damaged nose with a prosthetic one.”
1. noun
a surgical procedure in which a missing part is replaced with a prosthetic device or a nonliving material.
“The surgeon performed an alloplasty to replace the patient’s damaged nose with a prosthetic one.”