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Neoplasia

Description:

Neoplasia refers to the abnormal and uncontrolled growth of cells in a biological tissue. It is commonly associated with the development of tumors, which can be either benign or malignant. Neoplasia is often a result of genetic mutations or environmental factors, and its study encompasses the field of oncology.

Sample sentences:

Noun (Medical)

• The patient's diagnosis revealed the presence of neoplasia in the lung tissue.
• Understanding the different stages of neoplasia is crucial for effective cancer treatment.

Noun (General)

• The neoplasia of skyscrapers in the city exemplified its rapid urbanization.
• The committee studied the economic impact of neoplasia on local businesses.

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