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2024
dysplasia
dysplasia
English
Noun
dysplasia
(
plural
dysplasias
)
(
pathology
)
Abnormal
development
of
cells
or
tissue
, often a
precancerous
stage of
growth
.
Related terms
dysplastic
Translations
abnormal development of cells or tissue
Czech:
dysplasie
f
Greek:
δυσπλασία
(el)
f
(
dysplasía
)
Portuguese:
displasia
(pt)
f
Etymology
dys-
+
-plasia
Pronunciation
enPR
:
dĭs-plā'zhə
, IPA
(key)
:
/dɪsˈpleɪ.ʒʌ/
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