avascular

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English

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Etymology

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From a- +‎ vascular.

Adjective

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avascular (comparative more avascular, superlative most avascular)

  1. (medicine) Lacking blood vessels.
    Antonym: vascular
    An avascular mass was discovered during surgery.

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Translations

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Spanish

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Etymology

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From a- +‎ vascular.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /abaskuˈlaɾ/ [a.β̞as.kuˈlaɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: a‧vas‧cu‧lar

Adjective

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avascular m or f (masculine and feminine plural avasculares)

  1. (medicine) avascular
    Antonym: vascular