METASTASIZE

Meaning of METASTASIZE in English

Pronunciation: m ə - ' tas-t ə - ˌ s ī z

Function: intransitive verb

Inflected Form: -sized ; -siz · ing

Date: 1907

: to spread or grow by or as if by metastasis

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012

METASTASIZE — intransitive verb (-sized; -sizing) Date: 1907 to spread or grow by or as if by metastasis
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
METASTASIZE — -ˌsīz intransitive verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: New Latin metastas is + English -ize : to spread by metastasis — …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
METASTASIZE — /meuh tas"teuh suyz'/ , v.i. , metastasized, metastasizing . 1. Pathol. (of malignant cells or disease-producing organisms) to spread to …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
METASTASIZE — v. (Pathology) transfer of malignant or disease-spreading cells from one part of the body to another through the bloodstream (also …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
METASTASIZE — intransitive verb ( -sized ; -siz·ing ) Date: 1907 : to spread or grow by or as if by metastasis
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
METASTASIZE — [me.tas.ta.size] vi -sized ; -siz.ing (1907): to spread by or as if by metastasis
Merriam-Webster English vocab
METASTASIZE — The spread from one part of the body to another. When cancer cells metastasize and cause secondary tumors, the cells …
English Dictionary of Medicine
METASTASIZE — To spread from one part of the body to another. When cancer cells metastasize and form secondary tumors, the cells …
NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms
METASTASIZE — метастазировать
Новый Англо-Русский медицинский словарь
SMALL-CELL LUNG CANCER — noun Date: 1975 cancer of a highly malignant form that affects the lungs, tends to metastasize to other parts of …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
LYMPHOSARCOMA — noun Etymology: New Latin Date: 1874 a malignant lymphoma that tends to metastasize freely
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
TUMOUR — or neoplasm Mass of abnormal tissue that arises from normal cells, has no useful function, and tends to grow. Cell …
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RENAL CELL CARCINOMA — or hypernephroma Malignant tumour of the cells that cover and line the kidney . It usually affects persons over age …
Английский словарь Британика
MELANOMA — Dark-coloured malignant tumour of skin cells that produce the protective skin-darkening pigment melanin. Melanomas are prone to metastasize (see cancer …
Английский словарь Британика
MALIGNANT — I. -nənt adjective Etymology: Late Latin malignant-, malignans, present participle of malignare, malignari to act maliciously 1. a. obsolete : …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SMALL-CELL LUNG CANCER — ˈ ̷ ̷ ˌ ̷ ̷ - noun : cancer of a highly malignant form that affects the lungs, tends to metastasize to other …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LYMPHOSARCOMA — |lim(p)(ˌ)fō+ noun Etymology: New Latin, from lymph- + sarcoma : a malignant lymphoma tending to metastasize freely especially along the …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CANCER — — cancerous , adj. — cancered , adj. — cancerously , adv. — cancerousness , n. /kan"seuhr/ , n., gen. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
METASTASISE — v. (Pathology) transfer of malignant or disease-spreading cells from one part of the body to another through the bloodstream (also …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
SMALL-CELL LUNG CANCER — Date: 1975 : cancer of a highly malignant form that affects the lungs, tends to metastasize to other parts of …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MALIGNANT — adjective Etymology: Late Latin malignant-, malignans, present participle of malignari Date: circa 1545 1. a. obsolete : malcontent , disaffected …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
LYMPHOSARCOMA — noun Etymology: New Latin Date: 1874 : a malignant lymphoma that tends to metastasize freely
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
METASTASIS — [ mɪ'tastəsɪs ] ■ noun ( plural metastases -si:z ) Medicine the development of secondary tumours at a distance from …
Concise Oxford English vocab
MALIGNANT — [ma.lig.nant] adj [LL malignant-, malignans, prp. of malignari] (ca. 1545) 1 a obs: malcontent, disaffected b: evil in nature, influence, …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
LYMPHOSARCOMA — [lym.pho.sar.co.ma] n, pl -mas or -ma.ta [NL] (1874): a malignant lymphoma that tends to metastasize freely esp. along the regional …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
TUMOUR — also spelled Tumor, also called Neoplasm, a mass of abnormal tissue that arises without obvious cause from preexisting body cells, …
Britannica English vocabulary
OSTEOCLASTOMA — also called giant-cell tumour of bone a bone tumour found predominantly in the knee region, but also occurring in the …
Britannica English vocabulary
FIBROSARCOMA — an uncommon malignant tumour of fibrous tissue found in young adults and most often occurring in the thighbone, upper arm …
Britannica English vocabulary
EPITHELIOMA — a cancerous growth or tumour consisting of tissue derived from the skin or mucous membrane (epithelium)a type of carcinoma (q.v.). …
Britannica English vocabulary
EWING TUMOUR OF BONE — also called Ewing sarcoma common malignant tumour of bone that occurs mainly in Caucasian males under the age of 20. …
Britannica English vocabulary
METASTASIS — n. (pl. metastases) Physiol. 1 the transference of a bodily function, disease, etc., from one part or organ to another. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
TUMOUR — n. or neoplasm Mass of abnormal tissue that arises from normal cells, has no useful function, and tends to grow. …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia

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