Cancer
Cancer noun - A small zodiacal constellation in the northern hemisphere; between Leo and Gemini.
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Fungi and cancer are semantically related In some cases you can replace term "Fungi" with "Cancer", this nouns are similar.
Nearby Word: cancerous
Fungi
Fungi noun - The taxonomic kingdom including yeast, molds, smuts, mushrooms, and toadstools; distinct from the green plants.
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- In Scion, the Titan of the Blighted Earth, Crom Cruach, nemesis of the Tuatha De Danaan, is associated with stillbirth, madness, fungi, vermin, rot, mutation and cancer, and has a very strong theme of the "perversion of life".
Source: The Topic of Cancer - In The Andromeda Strain, when a rubber seal fails and one of the main characters is exposed to the virus, he volunteers to take Kalocin, a top-secret antibiotic that destroys all unicellular life — bacteria, fungi, viruses, you name it — and even causes remission in cancer.
Source: Panacea -
In Mortasheen this can be any of the following: fungi, bacterial mats, bloodsponge, snotmoss, barnacle maggots, cancer, eyes and possibly crabgrass, which may be just normal crabgrass, but given the setting probably consists of real crabs.
Source: Meat Moss
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