Neoformation

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The formation of a new part. countable, uncountable

    "Here, we show vascular neoformation in a decellularized scaffold covering ischemic myocardium in the context of acute MI."

Example

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"Here, we show vascular neoformation in a decellularized scaffold covering ischemic myocardium in the context of acute MI."

Etymology

From neo- + formation.

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