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malignant neoplasm — noun a tumor that is malignant and tends to spread to other parts of the body • Syn: ↑malignant tumor, ↑metastatic tumor • Hypernyms: ↑tumor, ↑tumour, ↑neoplasm, ↑malignancy, ↑malignance … Useful english dictionary
malignant tumor — noun a tumor that is malignant and tends to spread to other parts of the body • Syn: ↑malignant neoplasm, ↑metastatic tumor • Hypernyms: ↑tumor, ↑tumour, ↑neoplasm, ↑malignancy, ↑malignance … Useful english dictionary
human disease — Introduction an impairment of the normal state of a human being that interrupts or modifies its vital functions. health versus disease Before human disease can be discussed, the meanings of the terms health, physical fitness, illness … Universalium
respiratory disease — ▪ human disease Introduction any of the diseases and disorders that affect human respiration (respiration, human). Diseases of the respiratory system may affect any of the structures and organs that have to do with breathing, including the… … Universalium
skin disease — ▪ pathology Introduction any of the diseases or disorders that affect the human skin. They have a wide range of causes. General features Although most diseases affecting the skin originate in the layers of the skin, such abnormalities are… … Universalium
Hodgkin's disease — Hodg·kin s disease häj kənz n a neoplastic disease that is characterized by progressive enlargement of lymph nodes, spleen, and liver and by progressive anemia Hodgkin Thomas (1798 1866) British physician. Hodgkin made important contributions in… … Medical dictionary
digestive system disease — Introduction any of the diseases that affect the human digestive tract. Such disorders may affect the esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine (colon), pancreas, liver, or biliary tract. A prevalent disorder of the digestive… … Universalium
Bowen's disease — Classification and external resources Bowen s disease as seen under a microscope ICD 10 D04 (ILDS D04.L10) ICD … Wikipedia
childhood disease and disorder — Introduction any illness, impairment, or abnormal condition that affects primarily infants and children i.e., those in the age span that begins with the fetus and extends through adolescence. Childhood is a period typified by change,… … Universalium
Hodgkin disease — A type of lymphoma, a cancer that develops in the lymph system, part of the body s immune system. Because there is lymph tissue in many parts of the body, Hodgkin disease can start in almost any part of the body. The cancer can spread to almost… … Medical dictionary
