different between nonmalignant vs malignant
nonmalignant
English
Alternative forms
- non-malignant
Etymology
non- +? malignant
Adjective
nonmalignant (not comparable)
- Not malignant, without malice.
- (medicine) Of a growth in the body, not cancerous.
nonmalignant From the web:
malignant
English
Etymology
From Middle French malignant, from Late Latin malignans. See malign.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /m??l??n?nt/
Adjective
malignant (comparative more malignant, superlative most malignant)
- Harmful, malevolent, injurious.
- (medicine) Tending to produce death; threatening a fatal issue.
- malignant diphtheria
- a malignant tumor
Antonyms
- (medicine): benign, non-malignant
Derived terms
Related terms
- nonmalignant
Translations
Noun
malignant (plural malignants)
- A deviant; a person who is hostile or destructive to society.
- 1823, The Retrospective Review (volume 7, page 11)
- As devout Stephen was carried to his burial by devout men, so is it just and equal that malignants should carry malignants […]
- 1823, The Retrospective Review (volume 7, page 11)
- (historical, derogatory, obsolete) A person who fought for Charles I in the English Civil War.
Latin
Verb
malignant
- third-person plural present active indicative of malign?
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