MALIGNANT


Meaning of MALIGNANT in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ məlɪgnənt ]

1.

A malignant tumour or disease is out of control and likely to cause death. ( MEDICAL )

She developed a malignant breast tumour.

≠ benign

ADJ : usu ADJ n

2.

If you say that someone is malignant , you think they are cruel and like to cause harm.

He said that we were evil, malignant and mean.

ADJ

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