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(dys-pla-sia) 3 syllables

Definition

noun. a medical term for abnormal growth or development of cells.

Example Sentence

Dysplasia is often indicative of an early neoplastic process.

More Example Sentences

Dysplasia can affect different body parts.

Synonyms

abnormal growth; disordered development; cell malformation

Antonyms

normal cell growth

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Rhymes

  • asia

  • aphasia
  • austrasia
  • dysplasia
  • eurasia
  • fantasia
  • malaysia

  • anastasia
  • australasia
  • euthanasia
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