| malignancy |
(medicine) a malignant state; progressive and resistant to treatment and tending to cause death malignity: quality of being disposed to evil; intense ill will
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| malignant |
dangerous to health; characterized by progressive and uncontrolled growth (especially of a tumor)
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| malignant hypertension |
severe hypertension that runs a rapid course and damages the inner linings of the blood vessels and the heart and spleen and kidneys and brain; "malignant hypertension is the most lethal form of hypertension"
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| malignant hyperthermia |
hereditary condition in which certain anesthetics (e.g., halothane) cause high body temperatures and muscle rigidity
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| malignant neoplasm |
malignant tumor: a tumor that is malignant and tends to spread to other parts of the body
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