A chronic, non-healing sore or ulcer, esp. one that extends into surrounding tissue; (in early use) spec. a cancer, or the disease cancer. Perhaps…
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| 释义 | the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > diseases of tissue > [noun] > cancer (28) cankereOE A chronic, non-healing sore or ulcer, esp. one that extends into surrounding tissue; (in early use) spec. a cancer, or the disease cancer. Perhaps… cancer1527 Medicine. Originally: any of various types of non-healing sore or ulcer (cf. canker, n. 1a). In later use (chiefly as mass noun): spec. malignant… carcinoma1583 Medicine. The disease cancer; a cancer; (in later use) spec. any malignant tumour originating in epithelial tissue. carcinomatosis1872 Widespread dissemination of carcinoma (throughout the whole body or a region or compartment of the body); a condition characterized by this. big C1959 (a) slang cocaine; (b) colloquial (euphemistic) (usually with the) cancer. scirrhus2003 Medicine. Originally: †the condition of having a scirrhus (obsolete); †an instance or case of this (obsolete). In later use: disease causing or… Subcategories:— development or production of (4) — substance producing (3) — ability to produce (1) — condition preceding (1) — types of (13) |
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