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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
- metastatic tumor
- cancer of the blood
- sarcoma
- malignant neoplasm
- malignant tumor
- leukemia
- carcinoma
- malignant neoplastic disease
- leucaemia
- lymphoma
Etymology
- cancer (Latin)
- καρκίνος (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
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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.
Synonyms
- someone
- soul
- Crab
- person
- individual
- somebody
Antonyms
- follower
- bad guy
- partisan
- leader
Etymology
- cancer (Latin)
- καρκίνος (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
3. Cancer
noun. type genus of the family Cancridae.
Synonyms
- rock crab
- arthropod genus
- Cancer borealis
- genus Cancer
- family Cancridae
- Cancer magister
- Cancer irroratus
- Cancridae
- Dungeness crab
Antonyms
- introvert
- withholder
- male
- adult
Etymology
- cancer (Latin)
- καρκίνος (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
4. Cancer
noun. the fourth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about June 21 to July 22.
Synonyms
- Crab
Antonyms
- unemotional person
- worker
Etymology
- cancer (Latin)
- καρκίνος (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
5. Cancer
noun. a small zodiacal constellation in the northern hemisphere; between Leo and Gemini.
Antonyms
- debtor
Etymology
- cancer (Latin)
- καρκίνος (Ancient Greek (to 1453))