Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Diminishing plasticity.
- In medicine, unfavorable to healing; preventing or checking the process of granulation.
- Impoverishing the blood.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Diminishing plasticity.
- adjective (Med.) Preventing or checking the process of healing, or granulation.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective Diminishing
plasticity . - adjective medicine Preventing or checking the process of
healing , orgranulation .
Etymologies
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anti- + plastic
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Examples
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One of the problems with the 'antiplastic' movement is that it often makes no distinction between nonbiodegradable and biodegradable plastic.
Biodegradable Plastic Bags Field Notes 2008
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My son was diagnosed with an antiplastic astrocytoma tumor grade 3 on Jan. 9, 2009, he has been on temador and tarceva for a year. also on avastin for about 9 months. would this treatment help. thank you for any information that would help. syd.
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But… that wouldn’t be nearly as funny. antiplastic
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