Medical Definition of Metachronous

1. Not synchronous; multiple separate occurrences, such as multiple primary cancers developing at intervals. Origin: meta-+ G. Chronos, time (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Metachronous

metacercarial
metacestode
metacetone
metachloral
metachromasia
metachromatic
metachromatic
metachromatic bodies
metachromatic granules
metachromatic leukodystrophy
metachromatic stain
metachromatism
metachroming
metachromophil
metachronism
metachronous (current term)
metachrosis
metacinnabarite
metacone
metaconid
metacontrast
metaconule
metacresol
metacrolein
metacromion
metacryptozoite
metacyesis
metacyesis
metadata
metadiscoidal

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