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Word: Dysplasia
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
1930s: from dys- ‘bad’ + Greek plasis ‘formation’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
dɪsˈpleɪzɪə
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
dɪsˈpleɪʒə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the presence of cells of an abnormal type within a tissue, which may signify a stage preceding the development of cancer
Short Definition:presence of cells of abnormal type within tissue
Examples:- a procedure to treat cervical dysplasia
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