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malignance vs malignant neoplasm

malignant neoplasm vs malignance

malignance and malignant neoplasm both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
malignance Yes No No No
malignant neoplasm Yes No No No
As nouns, malignant neoplasm is a hyponym of malignance; that is, malignant neoplasm is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than malignance:
  • malignance: (medicine) a malignant state; progressive and resistant to treatment and tending to cause death
  • malignant neoplasm: a tumor that is malignant and tends to spread to other parts of the body
Other hyponyms of malignance include malignant tumor, metastatic tumor.
malignance (noun) malignant neoplasm (noun)
quality of being disposed to evil; intense ill will a tumor that is malignant and tends to spread to other parts of the body
(medicine) a malignant state; progressive and resistant to treatment and tending to cause death
Difference between malignance and malignant neoplasm

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