homostatic

adj

Etymology

From homo- + static.

  1. derived from στατικός
  2. derived from staticus
  3. prefixed as homostatic — “homo + static

Definitions

  1. Describing homografts which are inert when transplanted into the recipient.

    • These grafts persist however as homostatic grafts and are completely replaced by host tissues in time.

The neighborhood

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No curated loop yet for homostatic. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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