Metachronic

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Relating to metachronism not-comparable

    "Synchronous neoplasms occur within one year, if there is a longer time between their occurrence, they are metachronic and earlier oncologic treatment is considered as a probable carcinogen."

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"Synchronous neoplasms occur within one year, if there is a longer time between their occurrence, they are metachronic and earlier oncologic treatment is considered as a probable carcinogen."

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