单词 | cancerization |
释义 | cancerizationn. Medicine. The action of making cells or tissue cancerous; the process or condition of becoming cancerous.In quot. 1988 figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > diseases of tissue > [noun] > cancer > development or production of canceration1691 carcinosis1869 cancerization1923 carcinogenesis1923 1923 Lancet 6 Oct. 801/2 A communication on the specificity of various cancer-producing agents, interpreting cellular cancerisation as a continuous and prolonged manifestation of the normal action of tissue repair. 1935 Amer. Jrnl. Surg. 29 261/2 The process of ‘cancerization’ of a [tuberculous] cavity is analogous to the so-called ‘epithelialization’ of a cavity. 1953 Cancer 6 967/2 It would appear that epidermoid carcinoma of stratified squamous epithelium originates by a process of ‘field cancerization’, in which an area of epithelium has been preconditioned by an as-yet-unknown agent. 1988 New Orleans Rev. 15 iv. 35/1 Genre, then, for Derrida,..is a simultaneously global and metonymic category that participates in the same ‘impurity’ of all discourse, its ‘internal division..even cancerization, generous proliferation, or degenerescence’. 2002 Environmental Health Perspectives 110 556/1 Carcinogen exposure that occurs at a young age is hypothesized to be an independent cancer risk factor for tumors arising in other tissues displaying field cancerization. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1923 |
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