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Metaplastic carcinoma — is a general term used to describe cancer that begins in cells that have changed into another cell type (for example, a squamous cell of the esophagus changing to resemble a cell of the stomach). In some cases, metaplastic changes alone may mean… … Wikipedia
metaplastic carcinoma — A general term used to describe cancer that begins in cells that have changed into another cell type (for example, a squamous cell of the esophagus changing to resemble a cell of the stomach). In some cases, metaplastic changes alone may mean… … English dictionary of cancer terms
metaplastic anaemia — noun pernicious anemia in which the various formed elements in the blood are changed • Syn: ↑metaplastic anemia • Hypernyms: ↑pernicious anemia, ↑pernicious anaemia, ↑malignant anemia, ↑malignant anaemia … Useful english dictionary
metaplastic anemia — noun pernicious anemia in which the various formed elements in the blood are changed • Syn: ↑metaplastic anaemia • Hypernyms: ↑pernicious anemia, ↑pernicious anaemia, ↑malignant anemia, ↑malignant anaemia … Useful english dictionary
metaplastic — adjective see metaplasia … New Collegiate Dictionary
metaplastic — See metaplasia and metaplasm1. * * * … Universalium
metaplastic — Pertaining to metaplasia or metaplasis. * * * meta·plas·tic plas tik adj relating to or produced by metaplasia * * * meta·plas·tic (met″ə plasґtik) pertaining to or characterized by metaplasia. 2. formed by or of the nature of… … Medical dictionary
metaplàstic — me|ta|plàs|tic Mot Pla Adjectiu variable … Diccionari Català-Català
metaplastic — metÉ™ plæstɪk adj. of tissue transformation, of or pertaining to metaplasia (Physiology) … English contemporary dictionary
metaplastic — meta·plastic … English syllables