General
infiltration
in-fil-TRAY-shun
StatusNew
Definition
Spread or accumulation of cells within tissue, often describing tumor invasion.
PathologyGeneral
Breakdown
Prefix
in-
into
Etymology
Latin: in- (into) + filtrare (to filter)
in-fil-TRAY-shun
Spread or accumulation of cells within tissue, often describing tumor invasion.
into
Latin: in- (into) + filtrare (to filter)