| malignant tumour | A mass of cancer cells. These cells have uncontrolled growth and will invade surrounding tissues and spread to distant sites of the body, setting up new cancer sites, a process called metastasis. (09 Oct 1997) |
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| malignity | 1. The state or quality of being malignant; disposition to do evil; virulent enmity; malignancy; malice; spite. 2. Virulence; deadly quality. "His physicians discerned an invincible malignity in his disease." (Hayward) 3. Extreme evilness of nature or influence; perniciousness; heinousness; as, the malignity of fraud. Synonym: See Malice. Origin: F. Malignite, L. Malignitas. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| malinger | To engage in malingering. (05 Mar 2000) |
| malingerer | One who engages in malingering. (05 Mar 2000) |
| malingering | Simulation of symptoms of illness or injury with intent to deceive in order to obtain a goal, e.g., a claim of physical illness to avoid jury duty. (12 Dec 1998) |
| malinterdigitation | Faulty intercuspation of teeth. (05 Mar 2000) |
| malison | Malediction; curse; execration. "God's malison on his head who this gainsays." (Sir W. Scott) Origin: OF. Maleicon, L. Maledictio. See Malediction, and cf. Benison. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| malignant smallpox |
A still more serious form is that termed malignant, toxic or purpuric smallpox, in which there is intense streptococcus septicaemia, and the patient is from the onset overwhelmed with the poison and quickly succumbs. The rash scarcely, if at all, appearing or showing in the haemorrhagic or purpuric character. [Britannica1911]
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| malignant melanoma |
A malignant tumour which arises from the pigment producing cells (melanosomes) of the deeper layers of the skin (or the eye).
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| malignancy |
A cancerous tumor that spreads to other parts of the body.
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| malignant |
A malignant tumor is a cancerous growth with a tendency to spread to other parts of the body.
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| malignant pustule |
A synonym for Anthrax
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