high-grade

high–grade

adj \ˈhī-ˈgrād\

Definition of HIGH-GRADE

: being near the upper, most serious, or most life-threatening extreme of a specified range <high–grade gliomas> <high–grade cervical dysplasia>—compare low-grade

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