cancer

Significado (Inglês)

Noun

1. (countable, uncountable) A disease in which the cells of a tissue undergo uncontrolled (and often rapid) proliferation.
2. (countable, figuratively, uncountable) Something damaging that spreads throughout something else.

Adj

Extremely unpleasant and annoying.

Conceitos

cancro

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câncer

♋

signo caranguejo

cancer

signo de Câncer

carcinoma

tumor maligno

linfoma

Câncer

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neuroblastoma

tumor dos animais

Câncro

neoplasma

oncologia

Sinônimos

carcinoma

neoplasm

malignant tumor

sore

malignancy

malignant neoplastic disease

tumor

tumour

canker

crab

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metastasis

neoplasms

oncological

oncology

summer solstice

ulcer

wound

neuroblastoma

carcinosis

animal tumours

4th sign of the zodiac

oncoma

phyma

carcinomatosis

change

epithelioma

evil

grotto

lymphoma

malignancies

malignant growth

melanoma

Traduções

cancer

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Krebs

cáncer

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cancro

♋

καρκίνος

kanker

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càncer

♋

kanser

♋

سرطان

🦀

Karzinom

càncer

cancer

🦀

granchio

🦀

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/ˈkænsə/

Etimologia (Inglês)

Borrowed from Latin cancer (“crab”), a calque of Ancient Greek καρκίνος (karkínos, “crab; ulcer; cancer”) (possibly cognate), applied to cancerous tumors because the enlarged veins resembled the legs of a crab. Doublet of canker and chancre.

Frases

The proposal that dogs can detect cancer attracted widespread coverage in the general media .

A proposta de que os cães podem detectar o câncer atraiu cobertura generalizada na mídia geral.