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(dys-pla-sia) 3 syllables

Definition

noun. abnormal development of organs or cells or an abnormal structure resulting from such growth

Example Sentence

Dysplasia is often indicative of an early neoplastic process.

Synonyms

abnormal cell development; abnormal cell growth; abnormal organ growth

Antonyms

normal cell growth

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Rhymes

  • asia

  • aphasia
  • austrasia
  • dysplasia
  • eurasia
  • fantasia
  • malaysia

  • anastasia
  • australasia
  • euthanasia
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