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malignant neoplasm vs malignance

malignance vs malignant neoplasm

malignant neoplasm and malignance both are nouns.

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

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