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Precancerous

//pɹiˈkænsəɹəs// adj

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Adjective
  1. 1
    Of or pertaining to growth that is likely to develop into cancer. not-comparable
Adjective
  1. 1
    of or relating to a growth that is not malignant but is likely to become so if not treated wordnet

Etymology

From pre- + cancerous.

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