metabasis

noun

me·​tab·​a·​sis mə-ˈtab-ə-səs How to pronounce metabasis (audio)
plural metabases -ə-ˌsēz How to pronounce metabasis (audio)
: a medical change (as of disease, symptoms, or treatment)

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“Metabasis.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/metabasis. Accessed 28 Mar. 2024.

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