dysplasia

English

Etymology

dys- + -plasia

Pronunciation

  • enPR: dĭs-plāʹzhə, IPA(key): /dɪsˈpleɪ.ʒə/

Noun

dysplasia (countable and uncountable, plural dysplasias)

  1. (pathology) Abnormal development of cells or tissue, often a precancerous stage of growth.

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