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metastasis

noun

The spreading of a disease (especially cancer) to another part of the body

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Word length
10
Starts with
M
Ends with
S
Contains
ET
Scrabble score
12

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Pronunciation

mɪˈtæstəsɪs

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noun

  1. The spreading of a disease (especially cancer) to another part of the body

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