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Meaning of ANAPLASIA

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  loss of structural differentiation within a cell or group of cells often with increased capacity for multiplication, as in a malignant tumor
 
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 See Also: dysplasia

 

 

Biology Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. The loss of cellular organization and differentiation; typical of a tumor.
  2. A phase in the evolutionary development of a species characterized by increase hardiness and diversification.
 

 

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