| metastome | <zoology> A median elevation behind the mouth in the arthropods. Origin: NL. Metastoma, from Gr. Meta behind + stoma mouth. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| metastrongyle | Common name for members of the genus Metastrongylus or of the family Metastrongylidae. (05 Mar 2000) |
| metastrongyloidea | A superfamily of nematodes of the order strongylida. Characteristics include a fluid-filled outer layer of cuticle and a reduced mouth and bursa. (12 Dec 1998) |
| Metastrongylus | A genus of nematode lungworms (family Metastrongylidae), the only genus in its subfamily (Metastrongylinae). The four known species are found only in pigs; transmission is by earthworm intermediate hosts. Origin: meta-+ G. Strongylos, round (05 Mar 2000) |
| Metastrongylus apri | A common lungworm species that occurs in larger bronchi of wild and domestic pigs, where it is highly pathogenic, causing verminous pneumonia, consolidation of lungs, emphysema, loss of condition, and reduced growth. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Metastrongylus elongatus | A lungworm species that occurs in the trachea, bronchi, and bronchioles of domestic and wild pigs. Synonym: Metastrongylus elongatus. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Metastrongylus pudendotectus | A lungworm species, considerably smaller than Metastrongylus apri, found in domestic and wild pigs. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Metastrongylus salmi | A lungworm species that occurs in the trachea, bronchi, and bronchioles of domestic and wild pigs. Synonym: Metastrongylus elongatus. (05 Mar 2000) |
| metasyphilis | 1. The constitutional state due to congenital syphilis without local lesions. Synonym: parasyphilis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| metasyphilitic | 1. Relating to metasyphilis. Synonym: metaluetic. 2. Following or occurring as a sequel of syphilis. Synonym: metaluetic. Synonym: parasyphilitic. (05 Mar 2000) |
| metastatic |
Pertaining to the transfer of disease from one organ or part to another not directly connected with it.
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| metastable |
a state of stability that is barely stable. Metastable states may be easily stimulated to become unstable.
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| metastatic |
Spread from site of origin to other locations; usually refers to spread of cancer
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| metastatic |
Refers to cancers in which there has been spreading to distant parts of the body from the original or primary site of the tumor.
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| metastasize |
To spread or travel from one part of the body to another; a term usually reserved to describe the spread of malignant tumors.
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