oncology

Significat (Anglès)

The branch of medicine concerned with tumors, including study of their development, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention.

Conceptes

oncologia

Sinònims

neoplasms

neuroblastoma

phymatology

cancer

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diagnosis

animal tumours

Traduccions

oncologia

oncología

Onkologie

oncologie

oncologia

ογκολογία

onkoloji

cancérologie

oncologie

carcinologie

cancerologia

oncologia

tumeur animale

glioblastome

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/ɒŋˈkɒləd͡ʒi/

Etimologia (Anglès)

First attested 1857. By surface analysis, onco- + -logy, which see for more.