PRECANCEROUS

precancerous

(adjective) of or relating to a growth that is not malignant but is likely to become so if not treated

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

precancerous (not comparable)

(oncology) Of or pertaining to growth that is likely to develop into cancer

Synonyms

• premalignant

Source: Wiktionary



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MALLET

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