metastasis
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/məˈtæstəsɪs/
🇬🇧
/məˈtæstəsɪs/
noun
R
When cancer spreads from one part of the body to another and forms new tumors.
The doctors discovered metastasis in the patient's lungs, indicating that the cancer had spread.
医生在病人的肺部发现了转移，表明癌症已经扩散。
translation
转移
词形变化
Plural
metastases