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malignance
(encz) | malignance,škodlivost n: Zdeněk Brož |
Malignance
(gcide) | Malignance \Ma*lig"nance\, Malignancy \Ma*lig"nan*cy\, n. [See
Malignant.]
1. The state or quality of being malignant; extreme
malevolence; bitter enmity; malice; disposition toward
evil; intense ill will; as, malignancy of heart.
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2. Unfavorableness; evil nature.
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The malignancy of my fate might perhaps distemner
yours. --Shak.
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3. (Med.) Virulence; tendency to a fatal issue; as, the
malignancy of an ulcer or of a fever.
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4. Hence: (Med.) A cancerous tumor that is spreading beyond
the point of origin.
Syn: malignant tumor, malignant neoplasm, metastatic tumor.
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5. The state of being a malignant.
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malignance
(wn) | malignance
n 1: (medicine) a malignant state; progressive and resistant to
treatment and tending to cause death [syn: malignancy,
malignance]
2: quality of being disposed to evil; intense ill will [syn:
malignity, malignancy, malignance] [ant: benignancy,
benignity, graciousness] |
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Malignance
(gcide) | Malignance \Ma*lig"nance\, Malignancy \Ma*lig"nan*cy\, n. [See
Malignant.]
1. The state or quality of being malignant; extreme
malevolence; bitter enmity; malice; disposition toward
evil; intense ill will; as, malignancy of heart.
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2. Unfavorableness; evil nature.
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The malignancy of my fate might perhaps distemner
yours. --Shak.
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3. (Med.) Virulence; tendency to a fatal issue; as, the
malignancy of an ulcer or of a fever.
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4. Hence: (Med.) A cancerous tumor that is spreading beyond
the point of origin.
Syn: malignant tumor, malignant neoplasm, metastatic tumor.
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5. The state of being a malignant.
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