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[n] the formation of new blood vessels |
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ANGIOGENESIS is a 12 letter word that starts with A. |
| | See Also: | | development, growing, growth, maturation, ontogenesis, ontogeny |
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| Medical Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | Blood vessel formation. Tumor angiogenesis is the growth of blood vessels from surrounding tissue to a solid tumor. This is caused by the release of chemicals by the tumor. |
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| Biology Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | The formation of new blood vessels. This occurs normally during the development of the embryo, but can also occur abnormally around malignant tumors. |
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