Dictionary   FastHealth  Email This!

 


cin·e·plas·ty

also  ki*ne*plas*ty  npl  -ties  1  :  surgical fitting of a lever to a muscle in an amputation stump to facilitate the operation of an artificial hand  2  :  surgical isolation of a loop of muscle of chest or arm, covering it with skin, and attaching to it a prosthetic device to be operated by contraction of the muscle in the loop cin*e*plas*tic also  ki*ne*plas*tic  adj 
 
 
 
Similar sounding terms:  zona pel·lu·ci·da 

 
Published under license with Merriam-Webster, Incorporated.  © 1997-2024.







               



               



Monroe County Hospital (Forsyth, Georgia - Monroe County)