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PREINVASIVE CANCER
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A cluster of malignant cells that has not yet invaded the deeper epithelial tissue or spread to other parts of the body
Synonyms:
carcinoma in situ; preinvasive cancer
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("preinvasive cancer" is a kind of...):
carcinoma (any malignant tumor derived from epithelial tissue; one of the four major types of cancer)
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