Associations to the word «Metastasis»
Noun
- Lymph
- Carcinoma
- Tumor
- Node
- Cancer
- Chemotherapy
- Recurrence
- Prognosis
- Lymphoma
- Liver
- Staging
- Lesion
- Tomography
- Adhesion
- Lung
- Pancreas
- Biopsy
- Mri
- Ultrasound
- Proliferation
- Progression
- Colon
- Marrow
- Ct
- Cyst
- Breast
- Apoptosis
- Bone
- Imaging
- M1
- Detecting
- Scan
- Hemorrhage
- Relapse
- Ovary
- Diagnosis
- Inflammation
- Arthritis
- Survival
- Tissue
- Spleen
- Uptake
- Inhibition
- Cell
- Patient
- Signaling
- Therapy
- Dissemination
- Pet
- Leukemia
- Infiltration
- Fracture
- Invasion
- Pathology
- Differentiation
- Gland
- Cer
- Radiation
- Antigen
- Transplantation
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
METASTASIS, noun. (medicine) The transference of a bodily function or disease to another part of the body, specifically the development of a secondary area of disease remote from the original site, as with some cancers.
METASTASIS, noun. (metaphor) The spread of a harmful event to another location, like the metastasis of a cancer.
METASTASIS, noun. (rhetoric) Denying adversaries' arguments and turning the arguments back on them.
Dictionary definition
METASTASIS, noun. The spreading of a disease (especially cancer) to another part of the body.
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