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1. cancer
noun. ['ˈkænsɝ'] any malignant growth or tumor caused by abnormal and uncontrolled cell division; it may spread to other parts of the body through the lymphatic system or the blood stream.
Synonyms
Etymology
- cancer (Latin)
- καρκίνος (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
Rhymes with Pancreatic Cancer
- anticancer
- financer
- enhancer
- advancer
- prancer
- pancer
- mansur
- mansour
- manser
- lanser
- lancer
- ganser
- danser
- dancer
- answer
Sentences with pancreatic-cancer
1. Noun Phrase
One of the most common symptoms of pancreatic cancer is pain or discomfort in the abdomen.
2. Noun Phrase
The onset of diabetes occurs later with pancreatic cancer that begins in the head of the pancreas 1.
3. Noun Phrase
Cigarette smoking accounts for roughly one third of all pancreatic cancers, asserts the American Cancer Society.
4. Noun Phrase
A 73-year-old woman took 500 milligrams of vitamin B17 per day for pancreatic cancer.
2. Cancer
noun. (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Cancer.
Etymology
- cancer (Latin)
- καρκίνος (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
3. Cancer
noun. type genus of the family Cancridae.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- cancer (Latin)
- καρκίνος (Ancient Greek (to 1453))