malignancy
/məˈlɪgnənsɪ/noun
(pl. -ies) [mass noun]
1
- the state or presence of a malignant tumour; cancer恶性肿瘤; 癌:
after biopsy, evidence of malignancy was found.
经过活体检查, 找到了癌变证据。
1.1
- count noun a cancerous growth癌肿。
1.2
- count noun a form of cancer癌症:
diffuse malignancies such as leukaemia.
白血病之类的扩散性癌症。
2
- the quality of being malign or malevolent恶毒; 邪恶:
her eyes sparkled with renewed malignancy.
她的眼睛又闪现恶毒的目光。