Associations to the word «Anaplasia»

Wiktionary

ANAPLASIA, noun. (biology) A reversion of differentiation in cells that is characteristic of malignancy in tumours

Dictionary definition

ANAPLASIA, noun. Loss of structural differentiation within a cell or group of cells often with increased capacity for multiplication, as in a malignant tumor.

Wise words

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