malignancy

  • 1Malignancy — Datos generales Origen Yonkers, New York,  Estados Unidos …

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  • 2malignancy — index corruption, cruelty, fatality, harm, ill will, spite Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 3malignancy — c.1600, malignant nature, from MALIGNANT (Cf. malignant) + CY (Cf. cy). Of growths, tumors, from 1680s …

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  • 4malignancy — 1 malignity, *malice, ill will, malevolence, spite, despite, spleen, grudge Antonyms: & Contrasted words: see those at MALIGNITY 2 *tumor, neoplasm, cancer …

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  • 5malignancy — ► NOUN (pl. malignancies) 1) the presence of a malignant tumour; cancer. 2) a cancerous growth. 3) the quality of being malign or malevolent …

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  • 6malignancy — [mə lig′nən sē] n. 1. the quality or condition of being malignant: also malignance 2. pl. malignancies a malignant tumor …

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  • 7Malignancy — Malignant redirects here. For the episode of Criminal Intent, see Malignant (Law Order: Criminal Intent). Malignancy (from the Latin roots male, Bad and ignos, Fire ) is the tendency of a medical condition, especially tumors, to become… …

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  • 8Malignancy — Malignance Ma*lig nance, Malignancy Ma*lig nan*cy, n. [See {Malignant}.] 1. The state or quality of being malignant; extreme malevolence; bitter enmity; malice; disposition toward evil; intense ill will; as, malignancy of heart. [1913 Webster] 2 …

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  • 9malignancy — [[t]məlɪ̱gnənsi[/t]] malignancies N VAR A tumour or disease in a state of malignancy is out of control and is likely to cause death. [MEDICAL] Tissue that is removed during the operation is checked for signs of malignancy. ...cancerous… …

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  • 10malignancy — UK [məˈlɪɡnənsɪ] / US noun Word forms malignancy : singular malignancy plural malignancies 1) a) [uncountable] medical the state of being malignant b) [countable] medical a malignant tumour 2) [uncountable] formal the feeling of wanting to do… …

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