metastatic

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Scrabble points
14
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16
Letters
10
Pronunciation
/mɛtəˈstætɪk/

Definition of metastatic

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. (not-comparable)Relating to, or producing metastasis.
    “Three children who are US citizens, including a 4-year-old receiving treatment for metastatic cancer, were taken to Honduras with their mothers, who were deported last week, according to the families’ attorneys and civil rights and immigration advocacy organizations.”

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Etymology

From French métastatique, from méta- + statique, as an adjective corresponding to métastase (“metastasis”), perhaps after Koine Greek μεταστατικός (metastatikós). By surface analysis, meta- + static.

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