anaplastic

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

anaplasty +‎ -ic

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

anaplastic (not comparable)

  1. (oncology) Of, or relating to, a tumor that shows little histogenetic differentiation. It implies that a tumor is high grade and likely to behave in an aggressive fashion.
  2. (surgery) Of or relating to plastic surgery.

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Romanian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from French anaplastique.

Adjective[edit]

anaplastic m or n (feminine singular anaplastică, masculine plural anaplastici, feminine and neuter plural anaplastice)

  1. anaplastic

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