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Definition of end-stage adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

end-stage

adjective
 
/ˈend steɪdʒ/
 
/ˈend steɪdʒ/
[only before noun]
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  1. used to refer to the final stage of a terminal illness (= one that will end in death)
    • patients with end-stage cancer
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