neoplasia

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ne·o·pla·sia

 (nē′ō-plā′zhə)
n.
1. Formation of new tissue.
2. Formation of a neoplasm or neoplasms.
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neoplasia

(ˌniːəˈpleɪzɪə)
n
(Medicine) an abnormal growth of tissue, the development of a neoplasm, or the process that results in the production of a neoplasm or tumour
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ne•o•pla•sia

(ˌni oʊˈpleɪ ʒə, -ʒi ə, -zi ə)

n.
the formation and growth of neoplasms.
[1885–90]
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neoplasia

the abnormal proliferation of benign or malignant cells. — neoplastic, adj.
See also: Cancer
the growth or formation of a neoplasm. — neoplastic, adj.
See also: Growth
the growth or formation of aneoplasm. — neoplastic, adj.
See also: Body, Human
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.neoplasia - the pathological process that results in the formation and growth of a tumor
pathologic process, pathological process - an organic process occurring as a consequence of disease
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Translations

ne·o·pla·si·a

n. neoplasia, formación de neoplasmas.
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neoplasia

n neoplasia (proceso)
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