Meaning of the word neoplastic in English
What does neoplastic mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
neoplastic
US /ˌniː.əˈplæs.tɪk/
UK /ˌniː.əʊˈplæs.tɪk/
Adjective
relating to or characterized by neoplasia (the uncontrolled, abnormal growth of cells)
Example:
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The biopsy confirmed the presence of neoplastic cells.
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Further tests are needed to determine if the growth is benign or neoplastic.