HOMOPLASTIES

HOMOPLASTY

Ho"mo*plas`ty, n. Etym: [Homo- + plasty.] (Biol.)

Definition: The formation of homologous tissues.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

12 January 2025

HABIT

(noun) (psychology) an automatic pattern of behavior in reaction to a specific situation; may be inherited or acquired through frequent repetition; “owls have nocturnal habits”; “she had a habit twirling the ends of her hair”; “long use had hardened him to it”


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