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Definition of Anaplastic
1. Adjective. Of or relating to anaplasia.
Definition of Anaplastic
1. a. Of or pertaining to anaplasty.
Definition of Anaplastic
1. Adjective. (oncology) Of, or relating to, a tumor that shows little histogenetic differentiation. It implies that a tumor is high grade and likely to behave in an aggressive fashion. ¹
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Definition of Anaplastic
1. [adj]
Medical Definition of Anaplastic
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Anaplastic
Literary usage of Anaplastic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1855)
"After more than two months' confinement in this way, failing to effect a cure by
milder means, I proposed to him an anaplastic operation. ..."
2. Eighth Annual Report on Carcinogens: 1998 Summary edited by Barry Leonard (1999)
"... anaplastic neurinomas in rats. Intravenous administration of 7V-nitroso-7V-methylurea
also induced adenocarcinomas of the small and large intestines, ..."
3. Travels in Europe and the East ...: In the Years 1834, '35, '36, '37, '38 by Valentine Mott (1845)
"In the city of Dresden, Dr. Von Amman holds the same distinguished rank in
anaplastic Surgery—as the general science of patch- K ..."