Where does “umbilicoplasty” come from?

umbilicoplasty (English) comes from English -plasty, from Ancient Greek πλᾰστός — formed; moulded in clay or wax.

umbilicoplasty (English): A plastic surgery procedure to modify the...

Definitions

  1. A plastic surgery procedure to modify the...

Ancestry of “umbilicoplasty”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1English-plastyRepair or restoration of a part or function;...
2Ancient Greekπλᾰστόςformed; moulded in clay or wax
Every word from Ancient Greek πλᾰστός →Every word from English -plasty →