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Alloplasty
UK
/ˈæl.ə.plæst.i/
US
/ˈæl.ə.plæst.i/
Translation of "alloplasty" into Russian
alloplasty
Noun
UK
/ˈæl.ə.plæst.i/
US
/ˈæl.ə.plæst.i/
alloplasty
alloplasties pl
The surgeon performed an alloplasty to replace the damaged joint.
Хирург провел аллопластику для замены поврежденного сустава.
Definitions
alloplasty
Noun
UK
/ˈæl.ə.plæst.i/
US
/ˈæl.ə.plæst.i/
A surgical procedure in which a synthetic material is used to replace or repair a part of the body.
The patient underwent alloplasty to replace the damaged joint with a synthetic implant.
(Psychology) Adaptation in which an individual attempts to change or control the external environment rather than altering oneself.
Freud contrasted autoplastic adjustment with alloplasty, wherein the patient tries to reshape circumstances instead of changing personal attitudes.