Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

anaplasia

/ˌænəplˈeɪʒjə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: anapla-sia
IPA: /ˌænəplˈeɪʒjə/

11

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

4

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A reversion of differentiation in cells that is characteristic of malignancy in tumours.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From ana- + -plasia.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: ana
Suffix: plasia

Usage

Inflected Forms

anaplasias (plural)

Derived Forms

anaplasic

Frequently Paired Words

dysplasia hyperplasia metaplasia neoplasia

Antonyms

prosoplasia

Rhymes With

abasia

Questions

How do you pronounce anaplasia?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˌænəplˈeɪʒjə/.
What does anaplasia mean?: A reversion of differentiation in cells that is characteristic of malignancy in tumours.
Where does anaplasia come from?: From ana- + -plasia.

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