fi|bro|pla|sia

fi|bro|pla|sia
fi|bro|pla|sia «FY bruh PLAY zhuh», noun.
the creation of fibrous tissue, occurring normally in the healing of wounds, and abnormally in certain diseases.
[< New Latin fibroplasia < Latin fibra fiber + Greek plássein to mold]

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  • ret|ro|lent|al fi|bro|pla|sia — «REHT ruh LEHN tuhl FY bruh PLAY zhuh», a growth of fibrous tissue behind the lens of the eye, occurring in premature infants and resulting in blindness. It is caused chiefly by administering too much oxygen to the premature child. ╂[< retro + …   Useful english dictionary

  • sia — aba·sia; ach·a·la·sia; achon·dro·pla·sia; achro·ma·sia; achro·ma·top·sia; ac·mes·the·sia; acoe·nes·the·sia; acra·sia; ac·ro·par·es·the·sia; ageu·sia; ag·no·sia; aki·ne·sia; al·ge·sia; al·o·ca·sia; am·bro·sia; amu·sia; an·al·ge·sia;… …   English syllables

  • bro — cere·bro·ganglion; cere·bro·pedal; cer·e·bro·side; cere·bro·spinal; cere·bro·to·nia; cere·bro·vascular; cere·bro·visceral; em·bro·cate; em·bro·ca·tion; fa·bro·ni·a·ce·ae; fe·bro·ni·an·ism; fi·bro·adenoma; fi·bro·blast; fi·bro·cartilage;… …   English syllables

  • fibroplasia — fi·bro·pla·sia …   English syllables

  • fibroplasia — Production of fibrous tissue, usually implying an abnormal increase of nonneoplastic fibrous tissue. [fibro + G. plasis, a molding] retrolental f. SYN: retinopathy of prematurity. * * * fi·bro·pla·sia .fī brə plā …   Medical dictionary

  • fibroplasia — fi•bro•pla•sia [[t]ˌfaɪ brəˈpleɪ ʒə, ʒi ə[/t]] n. pat the formation of new fibrous tissue • Etymology: 1925–30 fi bro•plas′tic ˈplæs tɪk adj …   From formal English to slang

  • o — abi·o·log·i·cal; ab·o·li·tion; ab·o·li·tion·ary; ab·o·li·tion·dom; ab·o·li·tion·ism; ab·o·li·tion·ist; ab·o·li·tion·ize; ab·o·ma·sal; ab·o·ma·sum; ac·an·thol·o·gy; ac·an·thop·o·dous; acar·i·dol·o·gist; ac·a·ri·nol·o·gy; acar·i·o·sis;… …   English syllables

  • a — acar·a·pis; ac·a·ri·a·sis; ac·a·ri·a·sis; ac·a·ri·na; ac·a·ri·nar·i·um; ac·a·rine; ac·a·ri·nol·o·gy; ac·a·ri·no·sis; ac·a·ro·ce·cid·i·um; ac·a·roid; ac·a·rol·o·gist; ac·a·rol·o·gy; ac·a·ro·pho·bia; ac·a·rus; acat·a·lep·sy; acat·a·lex·is;… …   English syllables

  • fibrodysplasia — Abnormal development of fibrous connective tissue. f. ossificans progressiva [MIM*135100] a generalized disorder of connective tissue in which there is ectopic ossification with bone replacing tendons, fasciae, and ligaments; a lethal …   Medical dictionary

  • ma — abo·ma; ab·o·ma·sal; ab·o·ma·sum; abro·ma; ab·u·ku·ma·lite; abu·lo·ma·nia; acan·tho·chei·lo·ne·ma; ac·an·tho·ma; acan·tho·so·ma; ac·cla·ma·tion; ac·cli·ma·ta·tion; ac·cli·ma·tion; ac·cli·ma·ti·za·tion; ac·cli·ma·tize; acel·da·ma; acho·ma·wi;… …   English syllables

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