(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.Enchondroma
A cartilaginous tumor growing from the interior of a bone.
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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
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Growing, forming, or existing in the air, as opposed to growing or existing in earth or water, or underground; as, aerial rootlets, ae…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: cartilaginous, tumor, growing, interior, bone.The ankle bone, or hock bone; the bone of the tarsus which articulates with the tibia at the ankle.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: cartilaginous, tumor, growing, interior, bone.The whitish mass of soft matter (the center of the nervous system, and the seat of consciousness and volition) which is inclosed in th…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: cartilaginous, tumor, growing, interior, bone.The material of repair in fractures of bone; a substance exuded at the site of fracture, which is at first soft or cartilaginous in co…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: cartilaginous, tumor, growing, interior, bone.The shank bone, or great bone above the fetlock, in the fore and hind legs of the horse and allied animals, corresponding to the middl…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: cartilaginous, tumor, growing, interior, bone.A small, purplish, branching, cartilaginous seaweed (Chondrus crispus), which, when bleached, is the Irish moss of commerce.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: cartilaginous, tumor, growing, interior, bone.See Cartilaginous.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: cartilaginous, tumor, growing, interior, bone.The anterior end of the notochord and its bony sheath in the base of cartilaginous crania.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: cartilaginous, tumor, growing, interior, bone.A cartilaginous fish of several species, belonging to the order Holocephali. The teeth are few and large. The head is furnished with a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: cartilaginous, tumor, growing, interior, bone.A combining form meaning a grain, granular, granular cartilage, cartilaginous; as, the chondrocranium, the cartilaginous skull of the…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: cartilaginous, tumor, growing, interior, bone.A cartilaginous tumor or growth.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: cartilaginous, tumor, growing, interior, bone.A term applied to various columnlike parts; as, the columella, or epipterygoid bone, in the skull of many lizards; the columella of th…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: cartilaginous, tumor, growing, interior, bone.Explore Academic Dictionary
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