Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Pertaining to or of the nature of a neoplasm; newly formed.
- Relating to or consisting in neoplasty.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective (Physiol. & Med.) Of or pertaining to neoplasty, or neoplasia.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective of or relating to a
neoplasm ,neoplasty orneoplasia
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective of or related to or having the properties of a neoplasm
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Examples
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'neoplastic' phenotypes, but the autonomous effect of these mutations on cell cycle control has not been examined.
Elites TV 2009
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We offer a wide range of consultation services for outside cases including brain biopsies (both tumors and non-neoplastic diseases), muscle biopsies and autopsy brain and spinal cord examination.
Neuropathology Lab 2010
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And Ilya Bolotowsky's neoplastic, three-sided, painted wood sculpture "Trylon" 1977 is a masterly exploration of primaries, opacity and transparency.
Of a Decade and a Dollar Lance Esplund 2011
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He proposed, Early in the neoplastic process one colonic cell appears to outgrow its companions to form a small, benign neoplasm.
The Emperor of All Maladies Siddhartha Mukherjee 2010
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He proposed, Early in the neoplastic process one colonic cell appears to outgrow its companions to form a small, benign neoplasm.
The Emperor of All Maladies Siddhartha Mukherjee 2010
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In fact, we are all taught to consider not only a wide array of specific diagnoses, but a wide array of categories of illness, represented by the mnemonic "VINNDICATE": vascular, infectious, neoplastic (cancer), neurological, drug-related, etc.
David Katz, M.D.: The Case for Caring About Primary Care 2010
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“This work is one of the first comparative studies in the chemotherapy of malignant neoplastic disease,” Frei noted.
The Emperor of All Maladies Siddhartha Mukherjee 2010
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“This work is one of the first comparative studies in the chemotherapy of malignant neoplastic disease,” Frei noted.
The Emperor of All Maladies Siddhartha Mukherjee 2010
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He proposed, Early in the neoplastic process one colonic cell appears to outgrow its companions to form a small, benign neoplasm.
The Emperor of All Maladies Siddhartha Mukherjee 2010
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“This work is one of the first comparative studies in the chemotherapy of malignant neoplastic disease,” Frei noted.
The Emperor of All Maladies Siddhartha Mukherjee 2010
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