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cataplasia
cat·a·pla·sia C0155300 (kăt′ə-plā′zhə)n. Degenerative reversion of cells or tissue to a less differentiated form.
cat′a·plas′tic (-plăs′tĭk) adj.cataplasia (ˌkætəˈpleɪzɪə) n (Biology) the degeneration of cells and tissues to a less highly developed form cataplastic adjcataplasiadegeneration of cells or tissues. — cataplastic, adj.See also: Biology, DecayingThesaurus| Noun | 1.cataplasia - (biology) degenerative reversion of cells or tissue to a less differentiated or more primitive formbiological science, biology - the science that studies living organismsretrogression, degeneration - passing from a more complex to a simpler biological form |
EncyclopediaSeeretrogressioncataplasia
cataplasia [kat″ah-pla´zhah] atrophy with tissues reverting to earlier, or more embryonic conditions.cat·a·pla·si·a , cataplasis (kat'ă-plā'sē-ă, -plā'sis), A degenerative change in cells or tissues that is the reverse of the constructive or developmental change; a return to an earlier or embryonic stage. Synonym(s): retrograde metamorphosis (1) , retrogression, retromorphosis [cata- + G. plasis, a molding] cataplasia (kăt′ə-plā′zhə)n. Degenerative reversion of cells or tissue to a less differentiated form.
cat′a·plas′tic (-plăs′tĭk) adj.cataplasia An older, nonspecific term defined as atrophy or degenerative reversion of cells or tissue to a less differentiated form, which equates to dedifferentiation in the working medical parlance.cat·a·pla·si·a , cataplasis (kat'ă-plā'zē-ă, -plā'sis) A degenerative change in cells or tissues that is the reverse of constructive or developmental change; a return to an earlier or embryonic stage.
Synonym(s): retrogression. [cata- + G. plasis, a molding]cataplasia
Words related to cataplasianoun (biology) degenerative reversion of cells or tissue to a less differentiated or more primitive formRelated Words- biological science
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