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Words ending in -PLASTY

Words ending with the suffix -PLASTY

This list is expanded and updated regularly.
All of the words on this list are nouns.

NOTE: All but two of the words on this list are the names of surgical procedures. The exceptions are 1. the word hypoplasty which is a condition rather than a procedure 2. the word galvanoplasty which is a printing process also called electrotypy.



abdominoplasty also called tummy tuck
acetabuloplasty
acromioplasty
allokeratoplasty
alloplasty
alveoloplasty
alveoplasty same as alveoloplasty
anaplasty
aneurysmoplasty
angioplasty
annuloplasty
aortoplasty
arterioplasty
arthroplasty
atrioseptoplasty
autoplasty
balanoplasty
blepharoplasty also called tarsoplasty
brachioplasty
calicoplasty
canthoplasty
capsuloplasty
cardioplasty same as esophagogastroplasty
ceroplasty
cervicoplasty
cheiloplasty or chiloplasty
cheilostomatoplasty or chilostomatoplasty
cheiroplasty or chiroplasty
chiloplasty or cheiloplasty
chilostomatoplasty or cheilostomatoplasty
chiroplasty or cheiroplasty
choledochoplasty
chondroplasty
chondrosternoplasty
cineplasty or kineplasty
colpocystoplasty
colpoperineoplasty same as vaginoperineoplasty
colpoplasty same as vaginoplasty
conjunctivoplasty
coreplasty same as coreoplasty
coreoplasty
coroplasty same as coreoplasty
costosternoplasty
cranioplasty
cystoplasty
dermatoplasty
dermatoheteroplasty
dermoplasty also called skin grafting
epididymoplasty
episioplasty
esophagocardioplasty
esophagogastroplasty also called cardioplasty
esophagoplasty
fascioplasty
frenuloplasty
galvanoplasty also called electrotypy
gastroenteroplasty
gastroplasty
genioplasty
genitoplasty
gingivoplasty
glossoplasty
gluteoplasty also called butt lift
gnathoplasty
helcoplasty
hemiarthroplasty
hernioplasty
heterokeratoplasty
heteroplasty
heteroosteoplasty or hetero-osteoplasty
homoplasty
hymenoplasty
hypoplasty also hypoplasia (see note at top)
hysteroplasty same as uteroplasty
ileocystoplasty
jejunoplasty
keloplasty
keratoepithelioplasty
keratoplasty
kineplasty same as cineplasty
kyphoplasty
labioplasty
mammaplasty or mammoplasty
mammillaplasty also called theleplasty
mastoplasty
meloplasty
mentoplasty
metopoplasty
metroplasty same as uteroplasty
morioplasty
myoplasty
myringoplasty
neoplasty
nephropyeloplasty
neuroplasty
onychoplasty
oophoroplasty
orchioplasty
oscheoplasty same as scrotoplasty
osteoplasty
otoplasty
palatopharyngoplasty also called uvulopalatopharyngoplasty
palatoplasty
pelvioplasty
perineoplasty
periosteoplasty
peritoneoplasty
phalloplasty
platysmaplasty
posthioplasty
proctocolpoplasty
proctocystoplasty
proctoplasty also called rectoplasty
profundaplasty also called profundoplasty
pyeloplasty
pyloroplasty
rectoplasty same as proctoplasty
rhinoplasty also called nose job
rhytidoplasty also called face lift
S-plasty
scrotoplasty also called oscheoplasty
septoplasty
septorhinoplasty
sinuplasty
somnoplasty
sphincteroplasty
staphyloplasty
stomatoplasty
syndesmoplasty
tarsocheiloplasty
tarsoplasty same as blepharoplasty
tendoplasty same as tenontoplasty
tenomyoplasty same as tenontomyoplasty
tenontomyoplasty
tenontoplasty
tenoplasty same as tenontoplasty
theleplasty same mammillaplasty
thermoplasty
thoracoplasty
trabeculoplasty
tracheloplasty
tracheoplasty
tuboplasty
tympanoplasty
uraniscoplasty
uranoplasty same as palatoplasty
ureteroplasty
ureteropyeloplasty
urethrobalanoplasty
urethroplasty
uteroplasty also called hysteroplasty, metroplasty
uvulopalatopharyngoplasty also palatopharyngoplasty
vaginoperineoplasty also called colpoperineoplasty
vaginoplasty also called colpoplasty
valvuloplasty also called valvoplasty
vertebroplasty
vestibuloplasty
zooplasty also called zoografting
Z-plasty