Microclassification

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    classification on a very small scale

    "When a large number of microclassification cells form a dense mass clustered in a small area, they are categorized as malignant.[ 7 ] Masses in benign and malignant cases of mammograms have distinct and meaningful differences in terms of their shape and formation."

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"When a large number of microclassification cells form a dense mass clustered in a small area, they are categorized as malignant.[ 7 ] Masses in benign and malignant cases of mammograms have distinct and meaningful differences in terms of their shape and formation."

Etymology

From micro- + classification.

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