Metaplasis
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Metaplasis is a noun meaning (biology) Metaplasia: the conversion of one type of tissue into another.
Meaning
(biology) Metaplasia: the conversion of one type of tissue into another.
More Meanings
- (biology, archaic) Fulfilled growth and development seen in the stage between anaplasis and cataplasis.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include metaplasia, transdifferentiation, cytometaplasia, heteromorphosis, metamorphosis, metabasis.
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