métastase

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French

Etymology

From méta- +‎ stase.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /me.tas.taz/
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Noun

métastase f (plural métastases)

  1. (oncology) metastasis (the development of a secondary area of disease remote from the original site)

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