anaplasia

Meaning of anaplasia

noun
  1. the loss of the mature or specialized features of a cell or tissue, as in malignant tumours.
    transitional cell carcinomas are graded 1 to 3 or 4 according to the degree of anaplasia

early 20th century: from ana- + Greek plasis ‘formation’.

Information about anaplasia

Hyphenation of anaplasia

anapla-sia

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 9 chars.
  • anaplasia is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

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