(pathology) the spread of pathogenic microorganisms or malignant cells to new sites in the body; "the tumor's invasion of surrounding…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Oncology, Pathology.Blastocytoma
a tumor composed of immature undifferentiated cells
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a type of cell death in which the cell uses specialized cellular machinery to kill itself; a cell suicide mechanism that enables metaz…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Oncology, Pathology.examination of tissues or liquids from the living body to determine the existence or cause of a disease
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Oncology, Pathology.any malignant tumor derived from epithelial tissue; one of the four major types of cancer
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Oncology, Pathology.a type of cell death in which the cell uses specialized cellular machinery to kill itself; a cell suicide mechanism that enables metaz…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Oncology, Pathology.an abnormal new mass of tissue that serves no purpose
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Oncology, Pathology.a type of cell death in which the cell uses specialized cellular machinery to kill itself; a cell suicide mechanism that enables metaz…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Oncology, Pathology.an abnormal new mass of tissue that serves no purpose
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Oncology, Pathology.an abnormal new mass of tissue that serves no purpose
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Oncology, Pathology.the most common form of skin cancer
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Oncology, Pathology.any of several malignant neoplasms (usually of the skin) consisting of melanocytes
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Oncology, Pathology.any of several malignant neoplasms (usually of the skin) consisting of melanocytes
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Oncology, Pathology.malignant neoplasm of the lips of mouth; most common in men over the age of 60
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Oncology, Pathology.a malignant neoplasm of the skin
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Oncology, Pathology.the most common form of skin cancer
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Oncology, Pathology.a neoplasm originating in the epidermis
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Oncology, Pathology.malignant tumor originating in glandular epithelium
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Oncology, Pathology.a tumor consisting of fatty tissue
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Oncology, Pathology.Words connected by meaning
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loss of structural differentiation within a cell or group of cells often with increased capacity for multiplication, as in a malignant…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: tumor, composed, immature, undifferentiated, cells.A tumor composed chiefly of dilated blood vessels.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: tumor, composed, immature, undifferentiated, cells.The primitive enteron or undifferentiated digestive sac of a gastrula or other embryo. See Illust. under Invagination.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: tumor, composed, immature, undifferentiated, cells.nuclear transplantation of a patient's own cells to make an oocyte from which immune-compatible cells (especially stem cells) can be d…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: tumor, composed, immature, undifferentiated, cells.a mass of undifferentiated cells from which an organ or body part develops
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: tumor, composed, immature, undifferentiated, cells.T cell with CD4 receptor that recognizes antigens on the surface of a virus-infected cell and secretes lymphokines that stimulate B ce…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: tumor, composed, immature, undifferentiated, cells.T cell with CD4 receptor that recognizes antigens on the surface of a virus-infected cell and secretes lymphokines that stimulate B ce…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: tumor, composed, immature, undifferentiated, cells.(physiology) the normal degeneration and death of living cells (as in various epithelial cells)
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: tumor, composed, immature, undifferentiated, cells.a common benign tumor of cartilage cells
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: tumor, composed, immature, undifferentiated, cells.any drug that has a toxic effect on cells; commonly used in chemotherapy to inhibit the proliferation of cancerous cells
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: tumor, composed, immature, undifferentiated, cells.An undifferentiated aggregate of cells or plastids.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: tumor, composed, immature, undifferentiated, cells.a netlike structure in the cytoplasm of animal cells (especially in those cells that produce secretions)
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: tumor, composed, immature, undifferentiated, cells.Explore Academic Dictionary
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