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Neoplasia

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Neˊo-pla′si-a

(nēˊō̍-plā′zhĭ-ȧ)
,
Noun.
[NL., fr. Gr.
νέοσ
new +
πλάσσειν
to form, mold.]
(Physiol. & Med.)
Growth or development of new material; neoplasty.

Definition 2024

neoplasia

neoplasia

English

Noun

neoplasia ‎(countable and uncountable, plural neoplasias)

  1. (biology) The formation of new tissue
  2. (medicine) The formation of a neoplasm

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Italian

Etymology

neo- +‎ -plasia

Noun

neoplasia f ‎(plural neoplasie)

  1. neoplasia

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Spanish

Noun

neoplasia f ‎(plural neoplasias)

  1. neoplasia
  2. neoplasm

Etymology

neo- +‎ -plasia

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