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metaplasiaMetaplasie (ger.)

  • Transformation of one type of differentiated tissue into another. (OED 2011)
    regeneration
    1864-65
    Uebergangsfähigkeit einer Geschwulstart in eine andere (Transformation, Metaplasie)
    Virchow, R. (1864). Die krankhaften Geschwülste, Bd. 2: 176 (19. Vorl.); cf. ibid. 266.
    1883

    A tissue is said to undergo metaplasia when it is transformed into another of a diverse kind

    MacAlister, D. (transl.) (1883). Ermst Ziegler, A Textbook of General Pathological Anatomy and Pathogenesis Textbook of Pathological Anatomy, vol. I: 130. 

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