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het·ero·mor·pho·sis

npl  -pho*ses   1  :  the production in an organism of an abnormal or misplaced part esp. in place of one that has been lost (as the regeneration of a tail in place of a head)  2 a  :  the production of a malformed or malposed tissue or organ  b  :  the formation of tissue of a different type from that from which it is derived .
 
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