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noncancerous en · ADJ

Etymology

From non- + cancerous.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Of a tumor, that is not cancerous; benign.
    • In many cases, a lump in the breast can be noncancerous. 2024 September 8, Kamala Thiagarajan, “Women who are blind play a critical role in identifying possible breast cancers”, in NPR:

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Antonyms

cancerous

Synonyms

uncancerous

Translations (1)

pl nienowotworowy (not cancerous; benign)