Me-tās'ta-sīs, n.

n.; pl. ME-TĀS'TA-SĒS. [Gr. μετάστασις, from μεθιστάναι, to place in another way, from μετά, beyond, over, and ἰστάναι, to place; Fr. métastase.] (Med.) A sudden and complete removal of a disease from one part to another. Dunglison.