metastasizeverb [ I ]
specialized UK usually metastasise uk/metˈæs.tə.saɪz/us/metˈæs.tə.saɪz/If cancer cells metastasize, they spread to other parts of the body and cause tumours to grow there.
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Cells
- -celled
- anaphase
- assort
- cell wall
- chromatid
- gamete
- hemoglobin
- histology
- metaphase
- mitochondrial
- mitochondrion
- monoclonal
- motor neuron
- neoplasia
- nerve cell
- neuron
- platelet
- respiration
- unicellular
- vacuole
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