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Premalignant vs Precancerous - What's the difference?

premalignant | precancerous |

Precancerous is a synonym of premalignant.



As adjectives the difference between premalignant and precancerous

is that premalignant is precancerous while precancerous is of or pertaining to growth that is likely to develop into cancer.

premalignant

English

Adjective

(-)
  • precancerous

    • precancerous

    English

    Alternative forms

    * pre-cancerous

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (oncology) Of or pertaining to growth that is likely to develop into cancer.

    • Synonyms

    * premalignant