Cancer
Cancer 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.
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Synonyms for Cancer
Malignant neoplasm and cancer are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Malignant neoplasm" instead a noun "Cancer".
Nearby Word: cancerous
Malignant neoplasm
Malignant neoplasm noun - A tumor that is malignant and tends to spread to other parts of the body.
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Synonyms for Malignant neoplasm
Cancer and malignant neoplasm are semantically related. You can use "Cancer" instead a noun phrase "Malignant neoplasm".
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Malignant neoplasm and Cancer. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 31, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/cancer/malignant_neoplasm
Cancer & Malignant neoplasm. N.p., 2016. Web. 31 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/cancer/malignant_neoplasm>.
Malignant neoplasm or Cancer. 2016. Accessed July 31, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/cancer/malignant_neoplasm.
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