Definition of Metastasizing

1. Verb. (present participle of metastasize) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Metastasizing

1. metastasize [v] - See also: metastasize

Lexicographical Neighbors of Metastasizing

metastannic
metastannic acid
metastasectomies
metastasectomy
metastases
metastases to the liver
metastasic
metastasis
metastasise
metastasised
metastasises
metastasising
metastasize
metastasized
metastasizes
metastasizing (current term)
metastasizing septicaemia
metastastic
metastate
metastates
metastatic
metastatic abscess
metastatic brain tumour
metastatic breast cancer
metastatic calcification
metastatic cancer
metastatic cancer to the lung
metastatic carcinoid syndrome
metastatic carcinoma
metastatic choroiditis

Literary usage of Metastasizing

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Neoplastic Diseases: A Treatise on Tumors by James Ewing (1922)
"Most metastasizing simple adenomas exhibit areas of adenocarcinoma in some ... Even in the benign metastasizing thyroid struma, which is the best example of ..."

2. The Diseases of Children: A Work for the Practising Physician by Meinhard von Pfaundler, Arthur Schlossmann, Henry Larned Keith Shaw, Linnæus Edford La Fétra (1908)
"We, however, only speak of metastasizing sepsis when proof is present either during life or at necropsy ..."

3. Collected Papers by the Staff of Saint Mary's Hospital, Mayo Clinic by Saint Marys Hospital (Rochester, Minn.) (1922)
"... the diagram presented herewith: Adult tissue (normal?) proliferating and metastasizing Embryonic tissue proliferating and metastasizing Malignant ..."

4. Surgical Operations with Local Anesthesia by Arthur Emanuel Hertzler (1916)
"metastasizing TUMORS.—Tumors predisposed to regional metastasis force additional obligations upon the operator. The removal of the tumor itself is the minor ..."

5. Clinical medicine ; Tuesday clinics at the Johns Hopkins Hospital by Lewellys Franklin Barker (1922)
"Such a metastasizing echinococcosis is as serious a disease as a metastasizing malignant neoplasm. ..."

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