neoplasia

English

Etymology

neo- + -plasia

Noun

neoplasia (countable and uncountable, plural neoplasias)

  1. (biology) The formation of new tissue
  2. (medicine) The formation of a neoplasm

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Italian

Etymology

From neo- + -plasia.

Noun

neoplasia f (plural neoplasie)

  1. neoplasia

Spanish

Etymology

From French néoplasie.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /neoˈplasja/ [ne.oˈpla.sja]
  • Rhymes: -asja
  • Syllabification: ne‧o‧pla‧sia

Noun

neoplasia f (plural neoplasias)

  1. neoplasia
  2. neoplasm

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