In malignant tumor, the cells proliferate, grow very rapidly and move to other parts of body to form new tumors. This property is called:  ( – Answer & Explanation | CUET Subject PYQ – Dubuddy

In malignant tumor, the cells proliferate, grow very rapidly and move to other parts of body to form new tumors. This property is called:  (

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A
Mitosis 
B
Metagenesis 
C
Gametogenesis
D
Metastasis
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Metastasis
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Malignant tumors grow very rapidly, invading and damaging the surrounding normal tissues. Cells sloughed from such tumors reach distant sites through blood, and wherever they get lodged in the body, they start a new tumor there. This property is called metastasis.

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