neoplasty

/nɪoʊˈplæsti/

Definitions

1. noun

a surgical procedure that involves transplanting tissue or an organ from one part of the body to another or from another individual

“The doctor performed a neoplasty to repair the damaged skin on the patient’s face.”

Synonyms

  • grafting
  • transplant

Antonyms

  • autograft
  • xenograft