malignance
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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- core relation
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
(medicine) a malignant state; progressive and resistant to treatment and tending to cause death
Types & categories
- disease hypernym
- malignant tumor hyponym
Parts & wholes
- cancer cell part meronym
Related & opposite
Sense 2 noun
quality of being disposed to evil; intense ill will
Types & categories
- evilness hypernym
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | malignant |
| 1 | domain topic | Related & opposite | medicine |
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | cancer cell |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | disease |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | malignant tumor |
| 2 | antonym | Related & opposite | benignity |
| 2 | attribute | Related & opposite | malign |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | malefic |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | evilness |