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Definition: Anaplasia |
AnaplasiaNoun1. Loss of structural differentiation within a cell or group of cells often with increased capacity for multiplication, as in a malignant tumor. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definition |
Health | Loss of structural differentiation and useful function of neoplastic cells. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: Anaplasia |
| English words defined with "anaplasia": anaplastic. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "anaplasia": Neoplasms ♦ Prostatic Intraepithelial Neoplasia. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "Anaplasia" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses. Portuguese (anaplasia). |
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | Malignant neoplasms show a greater degree of anaplasia and have the properties of invasion and metastasis, compared to benign neoplasms. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
anaplasia | 7 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "anaplasia"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Danish | anaplasi. (various references) | |
Dutch | anaplastie, anaplasie (acidophil adenoma), anaplasia. (various references) | |
Finnish | anaplasia, takautuva solumuutos. (various references) | |
French | anaplastie (anaplasty), anaplasie, indifférenciation. (various references) | |
German | Anaplastie, Anaplasie. (various references) | |
Greek | ανάπλαση (recast), αναπλασία (anaplasty). (various references) | |
Italian | anaplastica (anaplasty), anaplastia, anaplasia, cataplasia (cataplasia). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | anaplasiaay.(various references) | |
Portuguese | anaplasia. (various references) | |
Spanish | anaplastia, anaplasia. (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "anaplasia": anaplasias. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-a-a-i-l-n-p-s" | |
-2 letters: aplasia, paisana, salpian. | |
-3 letters: lanais, lapins, lianas, nasial, paisan, palais, plains, salina, spinal. | |
-4 letters: alans, alias, anils, anlas, apian, asana, lanai, lapin, lapis, liana, nails, nasal, nipas, pails, pains, paisa, pians, pinas, plain, plans, salpa, slain, snail, spail. | |
-5 letters: aals, ails, ains, alan, alas, alps, anal, anas, anil, anis, ansa, lain, laps, lins, lipa. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-a-a-i-l-n-p-s" | |
+1 letter: anaplasias. | |
+5 letters: maladaptations. | |
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