Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Cancer.
How to pronounce cancer:
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Cancer - as a noun
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 (Exact Relations)
malignant neoplastic diseaseHypernyms (Closely Related)
malignant neoplasmmalignant tumormetastatic tumorHyponyms (Broadly Related)
A small zodiacal constellation in the northern hemisphere; between leo and gemini
The fourth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about june 21 to july 22
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cancer the crabcrabExample Sentences
"He was diagnosed with lung cancer."
"Breast cancer is the most common type of cancer in women."
"The doctor detected a tumor during the cancer screening."
"She is undergoing chemotherapy for her pancreatic cancer."
"Smoking is a major risk factor for developing lung cancer."
Word Game Points
Is CANCER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, cancer is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CANCER has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.
Is CANCER a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, cancer is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCANCER has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.
Is CANCER a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, cancer is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCANCER has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.
