neoplasia
English
Etymology
neo- + -plasia
Noun
neoplasia (countable and uncountable, plural neoplasias)
- (biology) The formation of new tissue
- (medicine) The formation of a neoplasm
Derived terms
- neoplastic
Related terms
- neoplasm
See also
neoplasia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Italian
Etymology
From neo- + -plasia.
Noun
neoplasia f (plural neoplasie)
- neoplasia
Related terms
- neoplastico
Spanish
Etymology
From French néoplasie.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /neoˈplasja/ [ne.oˈpla.sja]
- Rhymes: -asja
- Syllabification: ne‧o‧pla‧sia
Noun
neoplasia f (plural neoplasias)
- neoplasia
- neoplasm
Derived terms
- neoplásico
Further reading
- “neoplasia”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014