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malignant

adjective

Dangerous to health; characterized by progressive and uncontrolled growth (especially of a tumor)

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Word length
9
Starts with
M
Ends with
T
Contains
AL
Scrabble score
12
CEFR level
B2

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Pronunciation

məˈlɪɡnənt

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adjective

  1. Dangerous to health; characterized by progressive and uncontrolled growth (especially of a tumor)

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