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anaplasia

/ˌæn.əˈpleɪ.ʒə/

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noun

/ˌæn.əˈpleɪ.ʒə/C2formalmedical
  • ruМедицинский термин, обозначающий потерю структурной дифференцировки в клетке или группе клеток, часто сопровождающуюся повышенной способностью к размножению, что наблюдается при злокачественных опухолях.

A medical term referring to the loss of structural differentiation within a cell or group of cells, often accompanied by an increased capacity for multiplication, as observed in malignant tumors.

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  1. Loss of cell differentiationC2formalmedical

    A condition in which cells lose the specialized structural features that define their type, often associated with a high rate of cell division and malignancy.

    ruПотеря клеточной дифференцировки

    • Anaplasia is a key characteristic of many aggressive cancers.
    • The pathologist noted severe anaplasia in the biopsy sample.
    • Tumors with high anaplasia tend to grow and spread more rapidly.

    Antonymsdifferentiation