- cancerousness
- ˈcancerousness
Cancerous condition.in Bailey vol. II. in Johnson. Brit. Med. Jrnl. 159/2.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
cancerousness
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Cancerousness — cancerous can cer*ous, a. [Cf. F. canc[ e]reux] Like a cancer; having the qualities or virulence of a cancer; affected with cancer; as, a cancerous growth. cancerous vices G. Eliot. [1913 Webster] {Can cer*ous*ly}, adv. {Can cer*ous*ness}, n.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
cancerousness — noun The state or quality of being cancerous … Wiktionary
cancer — cancerous, adj. cancered, adj. cancerously, adv. cancerousness, n. /kan seuhr/, n., gen. Cancri /kang kree/ for 3. 1. Pathol. a. a malignant and invasive growth or tumor, esp. one originating in epithelium, tending to recur after excision and to… … Universalium
