Metastatic
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /mɛtəˈstætɪk/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Metastatic is an adjective meaning (medicine) Relating to, or producing metastasis.
Meaning
(medicine) Relating to, or producing metastasis.
Example Sentences
Three children who are US citizens, including a 4-year-old receiving treatment for metastatic cancer, were taken to Honduras with their mothers, who were deported last week, according to the families’ attorneys and civil rights and immigration advocacy organizations.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include secondary, invasive, migratory, infiltrative, disseminated, spreading.
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