-PLASIA

Meaning of -PLASIA in English

[-plasia] or -plasy n comb form [NL -plasia, fr. Gk plasis molding, fr. plassein]: development: formation "hyperplasia" "homoplasy"

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-PLASIA — or -plasy noun combining form Etymology: New Latin ~, from Greek plasis molding, from plassein development ; formation
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-PLASIA — ˈplāzh(ē)ə noun combining form or -pla·sy ˌplāsē, -lasē, _pləsē ( plural -plasias or -plasies ) Etymology: New Latin -plasia, from …
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-PLASIA — a combining form with the meaning "growth, cellular multiplication," of the kind specified by the initial element: hypoplasia. Also, -plasy …
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-PLASIA — or -plasy Etymology: New Latin -plasia, from Greek plasis molding, from plassein : development : formation hyper plasia homo plasy
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-PLASIA — -plasia BrE AmE ˈpleɪz i‿ə AmE ˈpleɪʒ i‿ə ˈpleɪʒ ə ▷ — hypoplasia ˌhaɪp ə ʊ ˈpleɪz i‿ə AmE -oʊ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
-PLASIA — suffix which develops or grows
English Dictionary of Medicine
PLASIA — Variant: or -plasy Function: noun combining form Etymology: New Latin -plasia, from Greek plasis molding, from plassein : development : …
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ACHONDROPLASIA — noun Etymology: New Latin, from a- + chondr- + -plasia Date: circa 1893 a genetic disorder disturbing normal growth of …
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-PLASY — see: -plasia
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
MAZ- — I. combining form or mazo- Etymology: New Latin, from Greek mazos, mastos — more at meat : breast maz algia …
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PROSOPLASIA — ˌpräsəˈplāzh(ē)ə noun ( -s ) Etymology: New Latin, from proso- + -plasia 1. : differentiation of tissue ; especially : …
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PROSO- — combining form Etymology: New Latin, from Greek prosō forward, from proti near, toward, to — more at price 1. : …
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-PLASY — — see -plasia
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NEOPLASIA — ˌnēəˈplāzh(ē)ə noun ( -s ) Etymology: New Latin, from ne- + -plasia 1. : the abnormal state characterized by the …
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METAPLASIA — ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈplāzh(ē)ə noun ( -s ) Etymology: New Latin, from meta- + -plasia 1. : transformation of one tissue into another …
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META- — in pronunciations below, | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷.|med.ə or |metə prefix or met- Etymology: New Latin & Medieval Latin, from Late Latin or Greek; …
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MAZOPLASIA — ˌmāzəˈplāzh(ē)ə, ˌmaz- noun ( -s ) Etymology: New Latin, from maz- (I) + -plasia : a degenerative condition of breast …
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HYPOPLASIA — ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷+ˈplāzh(ē)ə noun ( -s ) Etymology: New Latin, from hypo- + -plasia : a condition of arrested development in which …
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HYPERPLASIA — ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈplāzh(ē)ə noun ( -s ) Etymology: New Latin, from hyper- + -plasia : an abnormal or unusual increase in the …
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HOMOPLASIA — ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ at homo- +ˈplāzh(ē)ə noun or homo·pla·sis -ˈpläsə̇s ( plural homopla·sias -āzh(ē)əz ; or homopla·ses -āˌsēz) Etymology: New Latin, from …
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HOMEOPLASIA — ˌ ̷ ̷mēōˈplāzh(ē)ə noun ( -s ) Etymology: New Latin, from home- + -plasia : a growth of tissue similar to normal …
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HETEROPLASIA — -ˈplāzh(ē)ə noun ( -s ) Etymology: New Latin, from heter- + -plasia 1. : a development of a tissue from …
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FIBROPLASIA — ˌfībrəˈplāzh(ē)ə noun ( -s ) Etymology: New Latin, from fibr- + -plasia : the process of forming fibrous tissue (as …
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ERYTHROPLASIA — ə̇ˌrithrəˈplāzh(ē)ə noun ( -s ) Etymology: New Latin, from erythr- + -plasia : a reddened patch with a velvety surface …
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DYSPLASIA — də̇ˈsplāzh(ē)ə noun ( -s ) Etymology: New Latin, from dys- + -plasia : abnormal growth or development (as of organs, …
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DYSCHONDROPLASIA — də̇ˌskändrōˈplāzh(ē)ə, (|)diˌ- noun ( -s ) Etymology: New Latin, from dys- + chondr- + -plasia : chondrodysplasia
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DYS- — prefix Etymology: alteration (influenced by Latin & Greek dys- ) of Middle English dis-, from Middle French & Latin; Middle …
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CHONDRODYSPLASIA — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷də̇ˈsplāzh(ē)ə noun ( -s ) Etymology: New Latin, from chondr- + dys- + -plasia : a hereditary skeletal disorder characterized …
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CATAPLASIA — ˌkad.əˈplāzh(ē)ə noun ( -s ) Etymology: New Latin, from cata- + -plasia : regressive biological change in cells or tissues …
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APLASIA — (ˈ)āˈplāzh(ē)ə, əˈp-, (ˈ)aˈp- noun ( -s ) Etymology: New Latin, from a- (II) + -plasia : the incomplete or faulty …
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ANAPLASIA — ˌanəˈplāzh(ē)ə noun ( -s ) Etymology: New Latin, from ana- + -plasia : reversion of cells or tissues to a …
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ACHONDROPLASIA — |āˌkändrəˈplāzh(ē)ə noun ( -s ) Etymology: New Latin, from a- (II) + chondr- + -plasia : failure of normal development …
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