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| Domain | Definition |
Health | A term used to describe a condition that may (or is likely to) become cancer. Also called precancerous. (references) |
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Crosswords: PREMALIGNANT |
| Specialty definitions using "PREMALIGNANT": Leukoplakia, Oral ♦ Prostatic Intraepithelial Neoplasia. (references) |
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| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | One of the many uses for the laser in medical research is as a light source to detect premalignant and malignant cells in a Pap smear. Shown here are gynecologic cells passing in a stream through the laser beam where each cell is analyzed. Abnormal-appearing cells can be sorted from the rest of the cells and later examined by a pathologist for evidence of cancer. Credit: Unknown photographer/artist. | |
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| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | This increased detection and treatment of early-stage cancer or premalignant changes could be consistent with a reduction in breast cancer mortality appearing only after 10 years following the initiation of screening. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "PREMALIGNANT" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "PREMALIGNANT" is used about 16 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 100% | 16 | 87,710 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Language | Translations for "PREMALIGNANT"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||
Danish | præmalign struktur (premalignant structure). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Dutch | premaligne structuur (premalignant structure). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Finnish | syövän esiasteeksi luokiteltava rakenne (premalignant structure). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
French | structure prémaligne (premalignant structure). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
German | prämaligne Struktur (premalignant structure). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Greek | προκαρκινική υφή (premalignant structure). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | emalignantpray estructura premaligna (premalignant structure). (various references) premalign bildning (premalignant structure). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-e-g-i-l-m-n-n-p-r-t" | |
-2 letters: impregnant, martingale, parliament, replanting. | |
-3 letters: alignment, antiglare, emanating, emplaning, galantine, implanter, lamenting, malignant, manganite, marginate, napalming, paltering, parenting, pentagram, perinatal, ptarmigan, reimplant, replating, tampering, trameling, trampling. | |
-4 letters: aerating, agential, agminate, airplane, alarming, alerting, alginate, altering, anearing, animater, antimale, antirape, argental, emigrant, empaling, enigmata, gantline, geranial, germinal, grapline, integral, interlap, internal, laminate, latening, learning. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-e-g-i-l-m-n-n-p-r-t" | |
+5 letters: departmentalizing. | |
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