| carcinophobia |
The English suffix -phobia is technically used to describe irrational, disabling fear as a mental disorder, and commonly misused to describe hatred of a particular thing or subject. Everyday language has misused the use of this suffix as a mild or irrational fear with no serious substance; however, its origin is from areas of psychiatry which study serious phobias which disable a person's life. ...
Ãâó: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carcinophobia
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| carcinogen |
A substance capable of inducing cancer in an organism.
Ãâó: www.fao.org/docrep/003/X3910E/X3910E06.htm
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| carcinoma |
A malignant tumour derived from epithelial tissue, which forms the skin and the outer cell layers of internal organs.
Ãâó: www.fao.org/docrep/003/X3910E/X3910E06.htm
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| carcinoma in situ |
A non-cancerous tumor that remains 'in the site' of origin and shows signs of becoming cancerous.
Ãâó: www.ehealthmd.com/library/cervicalcancer/CC_glossa...
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| carcinogen |
A substance which causes cancer.
Ãâó: www.peteducation.com/dict_alpha_listing.cfm
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