malignancy

About 2.44 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun The state of being malignant or diseased.
2. noun A malignant cancer; specifically, any neoplasm that is invasive or otherwise not benign.
3. noun That which is malign; evil, depravity, malevolence.

Similar words

malignity malignance cancer associated malignant growth malignant tumor tumor neoplasm carcinoma spite

Often followed by

in of is and or may are was has

Word family

malignancies