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precancerous

[ pree-kan-ser-uhs ]

adjective

  1. showing pathological changes that may be preliminary to malignancy.


precancerous

adjective

  1. (esp of cells) displaying characteristics that may develop into cancer


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Example Sentences

The word ‘pre-cancerous’ occurred four times in the text, while ‘precancerous’ occurred twice, both in the index.

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