noun
- plural of neoplasia; abnormal growths of tissue, including both benign and malignant tumors
Usage: medical
Examples
- The pathologist identified several neoplasias in the tissue samples.
- Benign neoplasias typically grow slowly and do not spread to other parts of the body.
- The oncologist specializes in treating malignant neoplasias.
- Early detection of neoplasias can significantly improve treatment outcomes.
- The research focused on the genetic factors that contribute to neoplasias.
- Different types of neoplasias require different treatment approaches.