Synonym for homeoplasia ... The formation of new tissue of the same character as that already existing in the part. ... Synonym: homoioplasia. ... Origin: homeo-+ G. Plasis, a molding ... (05 Mar 2000) ... 
Type: Term Pronunciation: hō′moy-ō-plā′zē-ă Synonyms: homeoplasia
homoioplasia, homoioplastic The formation of new tissue of the same character as that already existing in the part.