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Definition of: aplasia
(ə·plā′zhə, -zhē·ə) noun Pathol.
1. Partial or complete failure of tissue to grow.
2. Arrested development of parts of the body; congenital atrophy. [<NL <Gk. a- without + plasis a molding]
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