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malignancy

/muh-lig-nuhn-see/US // məˈlɪg nən si //UK // (məˈlɪɡnənsɪ) //

恶性肿瘤,恶性疾病,恶性,弊病

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural ma·lig·nan·cies for 2, 3.

    • : the quality or condition of being malignant.
    • : malignant character, behavior, action, or the like: the malignancies of war.
    • : a malignant tumor.

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Examples

  • Typically, all malignancies have the so-called “driver mutation”— the cancer’s main trigger caused by a mutated gene.

  • That’s the reason O’Kane participates in the PASS-01 trial—it will give doctors a better view into the exact specifics of their patients’ malignancies.

  • When the immune system is compromised, or the cancer evolves some kind of special mutation that makes them resistant to our immune system, you can end up with a malignancy.

  • And it seemed that alcohol and tobacco worked together in toxic synergy to produce the malignancy.

  • Those whose intentions were strictly creditable, by some malignancy of fate, possessed no influence whatever.

  • The great purple veins stood out on his forehead, and his features were distorted with malignancy.

  • Few would accuse a workman of malignancy who cleanses from filth the surface of a noble statue.

  • Even the dogs, even they were hostile to us and hurled themselves at us with a peculiar malignancy.

  • About midsummer the disease betrayed its malignancy by the eruption of whelks and spots.