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metensomatosis


Meanings
  • noun

    A rare disease characterized by the migration of intestinal tissue to other parts of the body.

    - "Metensomatosis is a condition that can lead to the growth of intestinal tissue in unexpected places."
    - "The patient was diagnosed with metensomatosis after doctors discovered intestinal tissue in her lung."

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metanoia , metanoias
Etymology
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From the Greek words 'meta' (after) and 'en-' (in) and 'somatosis' (body condition).


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  1. Metensomatosis was first described in medical literature in the late 1800s.

  2. The exact cause of metensomatosis is unknown.

  3. Metensomatosis is also known as 'intestinal ectopia' or 'intestinal metastasis without neoplasm'.


Related Concepts
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  1. Migration: Metensomatosis is a type of migration disorder, where tissue moves from one part of the body to another.

  2. Intestinal tissue: The intestines are a long, tube-like structure in the abdomen that aids in the digestion and absorption of food.


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Metensomatosis is a rare and often misunderstood condition. It has been the subject of medical research and case studies, but has also appeared in literature and art as a metaphor for transformation or change.

How to Memorize "metensomatosis"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine intestinal tissue moving to different parts of the body, forming new growths.
    - Visualize the process of tissue migration in metensomatosis.

  2. associate

    - Associate metensomatosis with the idea of transformation or change.
    - Think of metensomatosis as a condition where tissue moves to new locations.

  3. mnemonics

    - Remember the word 'metensomatosis' as 'meta' (after) 'ensomatosis' (body condition).


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