English dictionary: words starting with neopl

noun

The presence or formation of new, abnormal growth of tissue.

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A preponderance of evidence suggests a causal link between hpv infection and cervical neoplasia.

noun

A new and abnormal growth of tissue in a part of the body, especially as a characteristic of cancer.

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Carcinoma of the cervix is a common neoplasm in women

noun

Neoplasm.

noun

A new and abnormal growth of tissue in a part of the body, especially as a characteristic of cancer.

Usage examples:

Carcinoma of the cervix is a common neoplasm in women

adjective

Relating to a neoplasm or neoplasia.

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The sound sometimes occurs in splenic infarction, in neoplastic disease that involves the surface o…

noun

A style of abstract painting developed by piet mondrian, using only vertical and horizontal lines and rectangular shapes in black, white, grey, and primary colours.

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The term neoplasticism was coined by mondrian's friend the dutch mathematician and theosophist m.j.…

noun

A philosophical and religious system developed by the followers of plotinus in the 3rd century ad.

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Such was the change of climate brought about by centuries of religious thought deeply influenced by…