Cancerous

/ˈkænsəɹəs/

Synonyms for "cancerous" (28 found)

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medical termmetaphor

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cancerous climatecancerous growthcancerous rumorcancerous tissuecancerous tumor

Collocations

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cancerous cellcancerous conditioncancerous growthcancerous tissuecancerous tumor

Inflections

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more cancerousmost cancerous

Derivations

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similar

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Sample sentences

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My doctor thinks it's cancerous but told me to feel free to get a second opinion.

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The results of Tom's biopsy show that the tumor is cancerous.

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The histologic assay showed that the sample contained cancerous cells.

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After her dermatologist explained that the mole was potentially cancerous, Julia decided that it was better to be safe than sorry and made an appointment to have her beauty mark surgically removed.

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