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| NOUN | 1 | cancer, malignant neoplastic disease | Any malignant growth or tumor caused by abnormal and uncontrolled cell division |
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| 2 | Cancer, Crab | (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Cancer | |
| 3 | Cancer | A small zodiacal constellation in the northern hemisphere | |
| 4 | Cancer, Cancer the Crab, Crab | The fourth sign of the zodiac | |
| 5 | Cancer, genus Cancer | Type genus of the family Cancridae |
| Sounds | kae'nser |
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| Rhymes | Acer, advancer, aggressor, and 92 more rhymes in ser... |
| Meaning | Any malignant growth or tumor caused by abnormal and uncontrolled cell division. It may spread to other parts of the body through the lymphatic system or the blood stream. |
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| Synonyms | malignant neoplastic disease |
| Broader | malignant tumor, malignant neoplasm, metastatic tumor |
| Narrower | lymphoma; carcinoma; leukemia, leukaemia, leucaemia, cancer of the blood; sarcoma |
| Adjectives | cancerous; precancerous; anticancer; cancerous |
| Meaning | (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Cancer. |
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| Synonyms | Crab |
| Category | astrology, star divination |
| Broader | person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul |
| Meaning | A small zodiacal constellation in the northern hemisphere. Between Leo and Gemini. |
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| Part of | zodiac |
| Instance of | constellation |
| Meaning | The fourth sign of the zodiac. The sun is in this sign from about June 21 to July 22. |
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| Synonyms | Cancer the Crab, Crab |
| Instance of | sign of the zodiac, star sign, sign, mansion, house, planetary house |
| Meaning | Type genus of the family Cancridae. |
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| Synonyms | genus Cancer |
| Member of | Cancridae, family Cancridae |
| Members | Dungeness crab, Cancer magister; rock crab, Cancer irroratus; Jonah crab, Cancer borealis |
| Broader | arthropod genus |
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