malignant neoplastic disease
noun
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- adjective
- adverb
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Sense 1 noun
any malignant growth or tumor caused by abnormal and uncontrolled cell division; it may spread to other parts of the body through the lymphatic system or the blood stream
Types & categories
- malignant tumor hypernym
- lymphoma hyponym
- carcinoma hyponym
- leukemia hyponym
- sarcoma hyponym
Related & opposite
- cancerous derivation
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
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| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | cancerous |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | malignant tumor |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | lymphoma |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | carcinoma |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | leukemia |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | sarcoma |