liver cancer en · NOUN
Meanings
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(uncountable, usually) A malignant neoplasm of the liver.
Mostly, the microbiome is beneficial.[…]Research over the past few years, however, has implicated it in diseases from atherosclerosis to asthma to autism. Dr Yoshimoto and his colleagues would like to add liver cancer to that list.
2013 June 29, “A punch in the gut”, in The Economist, volume 407, number 8842, pages 72–3:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| liver cancers | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Hyponyms
hepatocellular carcinoma · cholangiohepatoma · hepatocholangiocarcinoma
Translations (12)
fi maksasyöpä (malignant neoplasm of the liver) · ru рак пе́чени (malignant neoplasm of the liver) · nl leverkanker (malignant neoplasm of the liver) · sw kansa ya ini (malignant neoplasm of the liver) · ko 간암 (malignant neoplasm of the liver) · cmn 肝癌 (malignant neoplasm of the liver) · uk рак печінки (malignant neoplasm of the liver) · ja 肝癌 (malignant neoplasm of the liver) · pt câncer de fígado (malignant neoplasm of the liver) · sv levercancer (malignant neoplasm of the liver) · sw saratani ya ini (malignant neoplasm of the liver) · fr cancer du foie (malignant neoplasm of the liver)