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UK
/məlˈɪɡnənsi/
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[ US /məˈɫɪɡnənsi/ ]
[ US /məˈɫɪɡnənsi/ ]
NOUN
- quality of being disposed to evil; intense ill will
- (medicine) a malignant state; progressive and resistant to treatment and tending to cause death
How To Use malignancy In A Sentence
- he had surgery for the removal of a malignancy
- Both caseation and calcification are highly suggestive of a tubercular etiology, neither being common in malignancy related lymphadenopathy.
- The most urgent diagnosis is retinoblastoma, a malignancy most likely arising from retinal germ cells.
- Carcinoma of the larynx is a rare malignancy in the paediatric age group.
- The most common clinical presentation of urachal malignancy is hematuria, especially in carcinomas.
- Shope virus in vitro and reimplanted in the animals from which they had been procured, their cells, on proliferating anew, exhibited the mongrel aspect indicative of viral influence, and their malignancy was also greatly enhanced. Peyton Rous - Nobel Lecture
- We found no evidence of malignancy, but dysplastic changes were present in the glandular cells.
- Trilateral retinoblastoma is a rare malignancy of childhood with high mortality. We reported such a case with delayed treatment.
- Poor prognostic indicators include poorly responsive disease, delay in diagnosis and the presence of malignancy.
- I get angry, but I don't hate because hate causes malignancy in me, not the person I'm hating.