Preneoplasia

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The state of being preneoplastic countable, uncountable

    "These precancerous and fully tumorigenic models provide an ideal system to study the role of NRs in lung cancer pathogenesis including preneoplasia and tumor formation."

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"These precancerous and fully tumorigenic models provide an ideal system to study the role of NRs in lung cancer pathogenesis including preneoplasia and tumor formation."

Etymology

From pre- + neoplasia.

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