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anaplastic
[ an-uh-plas-tik ]
adjective
, Pathology.
- (of cells) having reverted to a more primitive form.
- of or relating to anaplasty.
anaplastic
/ ˌænəˈplæstɪk /
adjective
- of or relating to anaplasia
- relating to plastic surgery
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Word History and Origins
Origin of anaplastic1
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Example Sentences
That’s when she said the tumor was an anaplastic astrocytoma, and that the survival rate for this cell type and grade was low.
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If you survived anaplastic astrocytoma, then you are the outcome of a miracle of biblical proportion.
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People with anaplastic astrocytomas do not survive long — certainly not 35 years.
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I felt compelled to reach out because it is simply so unusual that you survived anaplastic astrocytoma.
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It was from a neuropathologist, Karl Schwarz, whose work focused in part on anaplastic astrocytomas, the cancer tissue found in my teenage brain.
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