Usually means: Spread of cancer to organs.
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  1. metastasise: Collins English Dictionary
  2. metastasise: Vocabulary.com
  3. metastasise: Wiktionary
  4. metastasise: Dictionary.com
  5. metastasise: Rhymezone
  6. metastasise: FreeDictionary.org
  7. metastasise: Mnemonic Dictionary
  8. metastasise: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. metastasise: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. metastasise: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. metastasise: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Metastasise)

verb:  Alternative spelling of metastasize [(intransitive, medicine, of a disease or tumor) To spread to other sites in the body; to undergo metastasis.]

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