metastatic
Relating to, or producing metastasisRelating to, or producing metastasis.
/mɛtəˈstætɪk/
Meaning
1 senses(not comparable)Relating to, or producing metastasis.
relating to or affected by metastasis
Translations
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From French métastatique, from méta- + statique, as an adjective corresponding to métastasFrom French métastatique, from méta- + statique, as an adjective corresponding to métastase (“metastasis”), perhaps after Koine Greek μεταστατικός (metastatikós). By surface analysis, meta- + static.
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