Definition of Premalignant

1. Adjective. precancerous ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Premalignant

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Premalignant

preludio
prelumbar
prelumirhodopsin
prelunch
preluncheon
prelusion
prelusions
prelusive
prelusively
prelusory
prem
premade
premake
premakes
premaking
premalignant (current term)
premammalian
preman
premanufacture
premanufactured
premanufactures
premarital
premaritally
premarked
premarket
premarketed
premarketing
premarkets
premarkup
premarriage

Literary usage of Premalignant

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Smokeless Tobacco Or Health: An International Perspective by DIANE Publishing Company (1993)
"... And premalignant and Malignant Oral Lesions, by PCR Amplification With Consensus Sequence Primers Robert O. Greer, Jr., Kenneth R. Shroyer, ..."

2. The Thyroid Gland by Cleveland Clinic Foundation, George Washington Crile (1922)
"They correspond to what more recently in the pathology of other tissues and organs has been called the precancerous or premalignant lesion. ..."

3. Asbestos: Selected Cancers by Institute of Medicine (U. S.) (2006)
"Development of cancers in the mouth may be preceded by the onset and progression of premalignant lesions, such as leukoplakia (raised white patches on the ..."

4. A Lifelong Passion: Nicholas and Alexandra: Their Own Story by Andrei Maylunas (2005)
"... premalignant tissue changes, which are probably influenced by chronic toxic irritation. 91-2021. ..."

5. Handbook of Severe Disability: A Text for Rehabilitation Counselors, Other edited by Walter C. Stolov, Michael R. Clowers (2000)
"... those secondary to operation for cancer or premalignant disease. When reasonable skin cover remains, plastic surgery to enlarge the breast (augmentation ..."

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