English-Thai Dictionary

metastasis

N การ แพร่กระจาย ของ เนื้อร้าย  cancer change kan-pae-kra-jai-kong-nuan-rai

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

METASTASIS

n.[Gr. mutation; over, and to place. ] A translation or removal of a disease form one part to another, or such an alteration as is succeeded by a solution.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

METASTASIS

Me *tas "ta *sis, n.; pl. Metastases. Etym: [L., transition, fr. Gr.

 

1. (Theol.)

 

Defn: A spiritual change, as during baptism.

 

2. (Med. )

 

Defn: A change in the location of a disease, as from one part to another. Dunglison.

 

3. (Physiol.)

 

Defn: The act or process by which matter is taken up by cells or tissues and is transformed into other matter; in plants, the act or process by which are produced all of those chemical changes in the constituents of the plant which are not accompanied by a production of organic matter; metabolism.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

metastasis

me tas ta sis |məˈtastəsəs məˈtæstəsəs | ▶noun ( pl. metastases |-ˌsēz | ) Medicine the development of secondary malignant growths at a distance from a primary site of cancer. • a growth of this type. DERIVATIVES met a stat ic |ˌmetəˈstatik |adjective ORIGIN late 16th cent. (as a rhetorical term, meaning ‘rapid transition from one point to another ’): from Greek, literally ‘removal or change, ’ from methistanai ‘to change. ’

 

Oxford Dictionary

metastasis

metastasis |mɪˈtastəsɪs | ▶noun ( pl. metastases |-siːz | ) [ mass noun ] Medicine the development of secondary malignant growths at a distance from a primary site of cancer. • [ count noun ] a metastatic growth. DERIVATIVES metastatic |mɛtəˈstatɪk |adjective ORIGIN late 16th cent. (as a rhetorical term, meaning ‘rapid transition from one point to another ’): from Greek, literally ‘removal or change ’, from methistanai ‘to change ’.

 

Spanish Dictionary

metástasis

metástasis nombre femenino med Reproducción o extensión de una enfermedad o de un tumor a otra parte del cuerpo .ETIMOLOGÍA Préstamo (s. xix ) del griego metástasis ‘cambio de lugar ’, derivado de methistánai ‘desplazar ’. De la raíz indoeuropea de estar (V.).El plural es metástasis .

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

metastasis

me tas ta sis /metǽstəsɪs /名詞 複 -ses /-sìːz /U C 〘医 〙(癌 （がん ）細胞等の )転移 .