English edit

Etymology edit

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

Pronunciation edit

IPA(key): /ˈmjuːkoʊˌplæsti/

Noun edit

mucoplasty (plural mucoplasties)

  1. Surgical alteration of a mucosa, such as colpoplasty.

Synonyms edit

Hyponyms edit

See Category:English terms suffixed with -plasty, many of which are either hyponymous or holonymous to mucoplasty.

Related terms edit