metástase

Português

AI In plain words

Writing a short explanation…

Written by a house AI from the entry below, in your language. The entry itself is the source.

metástase

  • /mɨ.ˈtaʃ.tɐ.zɨ/ Portugal

Where it comes from

Do grego μετάστασις (mudança de lugar).

noun

  1. formação de uma nova lesão tumoral a partir de outra, mas sem continuidade entre as duas Nunca a medicina investigou tanto o momento exato em que o câncer começa a se espalhar pelo corpo - a chamada metástase.

In English

  • metastasis transference of a bodily function or disease to another part of the body

Talk about this word

Cite this
MLA

"metástase." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/pt/met%C3%A1stase. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

metástase. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/pt/met%C3%A1stase

Chicago

"metástase." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/pt/met%C3%A1stase.

BibTeX
@misc{meta_stase_2026,
  title = {metástase},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pt/met%C3%A1stase},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}