Neoplasia
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The formation of new tissue countable, uncountable
- 2 the pathological process that results in the formation and growth of a tumor wordnet
- 3 The formation of a neoplasm countable, uncountable
"Ingluviotomy may be indicated for determination of crop masses (neoplasia, food impaction, and foreign bodies), repair damaged tissue (especially from predator bite wounds and infection,) and to gain access to the thoracic esophagus."
Synonyms
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More examples"Ingluviotomy may be indicated for determination of crop masses (neoplasia, food impaction, and foreign bodies), repair damaged tissue (especially from predator bite wounds and infection,) and to gain access to the thoracic esophagus."
Etymology
From neo- + -plasia.