"homeosis" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: homeoses [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~|homeoses}} homeosis (countable and uncountable, plural homeoses)
  1. (pathology) The formation of a normal plant or animal structure or organ in place of another at an abnormal site; the transformation of one body part to another. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Pathology Translations (transformation of one body part into another): homéose [feminine] (French), гомео́зис (gomeózis) [masculine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-homeosis-en-noun-lsdk7~bb Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 84 16 Topics: medicine, pathology, sciences Disambiguation of 'transformation of one body part into another': 95 5
  2. (archaic) Usage of similitude in rhetoric; drawing a conclusion from similarity of two objects of study. Tags: archaic, countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-homeosis-en-noun-NLekPFqr
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: homoeosis, homœosis, homoiosis

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