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单词 precancerous
释义

precancerous

[ pree-kan-ser-uhs ]
/ priˈkæn sər əs /

adjective

showing pathological changes that may be preliminary to malignancy.

Origin of precancerous

1880–85; pre- + cancerous

Words nearby precancerous

prec., precalculus, Precambrian, precancel, precancer, precancerous, precapillary, precariat, precarious, precarity, precartilage
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Example sentences from the Web for precancerous

  • The word ‘pre-cancerous’ occurred four times in the text, while ‘precancerous’ occurred twice, both in the index.

    History of Circumcision from the Earliest Times to the Present|Peter Charles Remondino

British Dictionary definitions for precancerous

precancerous

adjective

(esp of cells) displaying characteristics that may develop into cancer
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for precancerous

precancerous
[ prē-kănsər-əs ]

adj.

Of, relating to, or being a condition or lesion that typically precedes or develops into a cancer.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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