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cancerous

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  1. 1. adj. relating to or affected with cancer Source: wordnet
  2. 2. adj. like a cancer; an evil that grows and spreads Source: wordnet
  3. 3. Like a cancer; having the qualities or virulence of a cancer; affected with cancer. "cancerous vices" G. Eliot. [1913 Webster] -- Can"cer*ous*ly, adv. --Can"cer*ous*ness, n. Source: webster
  4. 4. Like a cancer; having the qualities or virulence of a cancer;affected with cancer. "cancerous vices" G. Eliot.[1913 Webster] Source: adambom
  5. 5. j:100 s. relating to or affected with cancer s. like a cancer; an evil that grows and spreads Source: ecdict

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