"heteroplasm" meaning in English

See heteroplasm in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: heteroplasms [plural]
Etymology: From hetero- + plasm. Etymology templates: {{af|en|hetero-|plasm}} hetero- + plasm Head templates: {{en-noun}} heteroplasm (plural heteroplasms)
  1. (pathology) Tissue growing in a part of the body where it does not normally occur. Categories (topical): Pathology Related terms: heteroplasia, heteroplasmic
    Sense id: en-heteroplasm-en-noun-LNacZEgm Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with hetero- Topics: medicine, pathology, sciences

Inflected forms

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