"metastasis" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /mɪˈtæstəsɪs/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-metastasis.wav [Southern-England] Forms: metastases [plural]
Etymology: Coined in 1829 by Joseph Récamier. From Late Latin, from Ancient Greek μετάστασις (metástasis, “removal, change”), from μεθίστημι (methístēmi, “to remove, to change”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|LL.|-}} Late Latin, {{uder|en|grc|μετάστασις||removal, change}} Ancient Greek μετάστασις (metástasis, “removal, change”), {{m|grc|μεθίστημι||to remove, to change}} μεθίστημι (methístēmi, “to remove, to change”) Head templates: {{en-noun|~|metastases}} metastasis (countable and uncountable, plural metastases)
  1. A change in nature, form, or quality. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-metastasis-en-noun-YC8WM3Pu
  2. (medicine) The transference of a bodily function or disease to another part of the body, specifically the development of a secondary area of disease remote from the original site, as with some cancers. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Medicine Translations (transference of a bodily function or disease to another part of the body): метастаз (metastaz) (Bashkir), metàstasi [feminine] (Catalan), 轉移 (Chinese Mandarin), 转移 (zhuǎnyí) (Chinese Mandarin), 遠處轉移 (Chinese Mandarin), 远处转移 (yuǎnchù zhuǎnyí) (Chinese Mandarin), 遠端轉移 (Chinese Mandarin), 远端转移 (yuǎnduān zhuǎnyí) (Chinese Mandarin), 腫瘤轉移 (of a tumour) (Chinese Mandarin), 肿瘤转移 (zhǒngliú zhuǎnyí) (Chinese Mandarin), 轉移灶 (Chinese Mandarin), 转移灶 (zhuǎnyízào) (Chinese Mandarin), 轉移瘤 (Chinese Mandarin), 转移瘤 (zhuǎnyíliú) (Chinese Mandarin), 癌轉移 (note: of a cancer) (Chinese Mandarin), 癌转移 (áizhuǎnyí) (Chinese Mandarin), metastáza [feminine] (Czech), metastase (Danish), uitzaaiing [feminine] (Dutch), metastase [feminine] (Dutch), metastazo (Esperanto), etäpesäke (Finnish), metastaasi (Finnish), métastase [feminine] (French), Metastase [feminine] (German), גרורה (Hebrew), áttét (Hungarian), metastasis [standard] (Indonesian), metastase [nonstandard] (Indonesian), metastasi [feminine] (Italian), 転移 (ten'i) (alt: てんい) (Japanese), метастаз (metastaz) (Kazakh), метастаз (metastaz) (Kyrgyz), riesums [masculine] (Latvian), metastāze [feminine] (Latvian), metastazė [feminine] (Lithuanian), metastaz [feminine] (Northern Kurdish), metastase [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), metastase [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), przerzut [masculine] (Polish), metastaza [feminine] (Polish), metástase (Portuguese), metastază [feminine] (Romanian), метаста́з (metastáz) [masculine] (Russian), метастаза [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), metastaza [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), metastáza (Slovak), metástasis (Spanish), metastas (Swedish), metastaz (Turkish), di căn (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-metastasis-en-noun-vC3LmRLI Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 23 58 8 11 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 23 50 13 14 Topics: medicine, sciences Disambiguation of 'transference of a bodily function or disease to another part of the body': 3 89 7 1
  3. (figurative) The spread of a harmful event to another location, like the metastasis of a cancer. Tags: countable, figuratively, uncountable
    Sense id: en-metastasis-en-noun-rvqDO84-
  4. (rhetoric) Denying adversaries' arguments and turning the arguments back on them. Tags: countable, rhetoric, uncountable Categories (topical): Rhetoric
    Sense id: en-metastasis-en-noun-0jcaVOai
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Noun [Indonesian]

IPA: [mɛtaˈstasis] Forms: mètastasis [canonical]
Etymology: Learned borrowing from Late Latin metastasis, from Ancient Greek μετάστασις (metástasis, “removal, change”), from μεθίστημι (methístēmi, “to remove, to change”). Doublet of metastase. Etymology templates: {{lbor|id|LL.|metastasis}} Learned borrowing from Late Latin metastasis, {{der|id|grc|μετάστασις||removal, change}} Ancient Greek μετάστασις (metástasis, “removal, change”), {{m|grc|μεθίστημι||to remove, to change}} μεθίστημι (methístēmi, “to remove, to change”), {{doublet|id|metastase}} Doublet of metastase Head templates: {{head|id|noun||head=mètastasis}} mètastasis
  1. metastasis:
    (chemistry) a change in nature, form, or quality.
    Categories (topical): Chemistry
    Sense id: en-metastasis-id-noun-AGACm7DL Categories (other): Indonesian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Indonesian entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
  2. metastasis:
    (medicine, oncology) the transference of a bodily function or disease to another part of the body, specifically the development of a secondary area of disease remote from the original site, as with some cancers.
    Categories (topical): Medicine, Oncology
    Sense id: en-metastasis-id-noun-SxNxjURs Categories (other): Indonesian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Indonesian entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Topics: medicine, oncology, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: metastase

Inflected forms

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        "1": "id",
        "2": "LL.",
        "3": "metastasis"
      },
      "expansion": "Learned borrowing from Late Latin metastasis",
      "name": "lbor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "id",
        "2": "grc",
        "3": "μετάστασις",
        "4": "",
        "5": "removal, change"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek μετάστασις (metástasis, “removal, change”)",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "μεθίστημι",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to remove, to change"
      },
      "expansion": "μεθίστημι (methístēmi, “to remove, to change”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "id",
        "2": "metastase"
      },
      "expansion": "Doublet of metastase",
      "name": "doublet"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Learned borrowing from Late Latin metastasis, from Ancient Greek μετάστασις (metástasis, “removal, change”), from μεθίστημι (methístēmi, “to remove, to change”). Doublet of metastase.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "mètastasis",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "id",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "",
        "head": "mètastasis"
      },
      "expansion": "mètastasis",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "mè‧ta‧sta‧sis"
  ],
  "lang": "Indonesian",
  "lang_code": "id",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "id:Chemistry"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "metastasis:",
        "a change in nature, form, or quality."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "metastasis",
          "metastasis#English"
        ],
        [
          "chemistry",
          "chemistry"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "metastasis:",
        "(chemistry) a change in nature, form, or quality."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "chemistry",
        "natural-sciences",
        "physical-sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "id:Medicine",
        "id:Oncology"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "metastasis:",
        "the transference of a bodily function or disease to another part of the body, specifically the development of a secondary area of disease remote from the original site, as with some cancers."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "metastasis",
          "metastasis#English"
        ],
        [
          "medicine",
          "medicine"
        ],
        [
          "oncology",
          "oncology"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "metastasis:",
        "(medicine, oncology) the transference of a bodily function or disease to another part of the body, specifically the development of a secondary area of disease remote from the original site, as with some cancers."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "medicine",
        "oncology",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[mɛtaˈstasis]"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "metastase"
    }
  ],
  "word": "metastasis"
}

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