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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
dysplasia /dɪsˈpleɪzɪə/

▶noun Medicine the enlargement of an organ or tissue by the proliferation of abnormal cells.

– derivatives
dysplastic adjective.

– origin 1930s: from dys- + Gk plasis ‘formation’.

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