ho·mo·plas·tic (h  m -pl s t k, h m-)adj. 1. Of, relating to, or exhibiting homoplasy. 2. Of, relating to, or derived from a different individual of the same species: a homoplastic graft. ho mo·plasti·cal·ly adv. |
homoplastic [ˌhəʊməʊˈplæstɪk ˌhɒm-]
adj
1. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Biology) (of a tissue graft) derived from an individual of the same species as the recipient
2. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Biology) another word for analogous [2]
homoplastically adv
homoplasty n
homoplasy [ˈhəʊməʊˌpleɪsɪ ˈhɒm-] n
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