Related Words for cancer

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WordSyllablesCategories
leukemia
x/xx
Noun, Noun
lymphoma
x/x
Noun
melanoma
xx/x
Noun
leukaemia
//xx
Noun
disease
x/
Noun
tumor
/x
Noun
malignancy
x/xx
Noun
tumour
/x
Noun
chemotherapy
xx/xx
Noun
carcinoma
xx/x
Noun
prostate
/x
Noun, Verb, Adjective
metastasis
x/xx
Noun
mesothelioma
xxxx/x
Noun
illness
/x
Noun
neuroblastoma
/xx/x
Noun
diabetes
xx/x
Noun
glioblastoma
x/x/x
Noun
pancreatic
xx/x
Noun, Adjective
myeloma
/x/x
Noun
osteosarcoma
xxxx/x
Noun
lung
/
Noun
chemo
/x
Noun
ovarian
x/xx
Noun, Verb, Adjective
illnesses
/xx
Noun
oncology
x/xx
Noun
neoplasia
xx/x
Noun
tuberculosis
xxx/x
Noun
breast
/
Noun, Adjective
adenocarcinoma
x/xxx/x
Noun
dementia
x/xx
Noun
colorectal
xx/x
Noun, Adjective
cholangiocarcinoma
x/xxxx/x
Noun
emphysema
xx/x
Noun
sarcoma
x/x
Noun
malignant
x/x
Adjective
lupus
/x
Noun
neoplasm
/xxx
Noun
hyperplasia
xx/x
Noun
growth
/
Noun
dysplasia
x/x
Noun
carcinoid
xxx
Noun
chondrosarcoma
/xx/x
Noun
basal cell carcinoma
/x/xx/x
Phrase, Noun
histiocytosis
//xx/x
Noun
retinoblastoma
xxxx/x
Noun
infection
x/x
Noun
hepatoma
xx/x
Noun
necrosis
x/x
Noun
lesion
/x
Noun
adenopathy
x/xxx
Noun
infectious disease
x/xx/
Phrase, Noun
chronic
/x
Adjective
fibrosis
x/x
Noun
mass
/
Noun
keratosis
/x/x
Noun
atypia
x/xx
Noun
aplasia
x/x
Noun
glioma
x/x
Noun
chronic myeloid leukemia
/x/xxx/xx
Phrase, Noun
chicken pox
/x/
Phrase, Noun
mucositis
x//x
Noun
pandemic
x/x
Noun
res
/
Verb, Noun
cells
/
Verb
hereditary
x/xxx
Verb
tropic
/x
Noun
endometrial
xxxxx
Verb, Adjective
chemoprevention
xxx/x
Noun
operable
/xxx
Adjective
lett
/
Verb
inoperable
x/xxx
Adjective
resectable
x/xx
Adjective
bladder
/x
Verb, Adjective
bull
/
Verb
nasopharynx
x/xx
Adjective
unresectable
xx/xx
Adjective
esophageal
x/xx
Verb, Noun
capricorn
/xx
Name
cervix
/x
Adjective, Noun
vulvar
/x
Adjective
rectum
/x
Adjective
head
/
Adverb
cystectomy
x/xx
Noun
asbestosis
xx/x
Noun
immunotherapy
xxx/xx
Noun
mammary
/xx
Adjective
invasive
x/x
Adjective
diagnosed
xx/
Verb
testicular
x/xx
Adjective
brachytherapy
/x/xx
Noun
oesophageal
/x/xx
Adjective
staging
/x
Noun, Verb
gynecologic
xxx/x
Adjective
stomach
/x
Adjective, Verb
prostatectomy
xx/xx
Noun
curable
/xx
Adjective
cervical
/xx
Adjective
rectal
/x
Adjective
lymphadenectomy
xx//xx
Noun
papillary
/xxx
Noun
pisces
/x
Name
mastectomy
x/xx
Noun
endocrine
/xx
Verb
larynx
/x
Adjective
gynaecological
/xx/xx
Adjective
adventitious
/x/x
Adjective
aging
/x
Noun, Adjective
aids
/
Noun, Adjective
answer
/x
Noun, Verb
anticancer
xx/x
Adjective
antineoplastic
xxxx/x
Adjective, Name
blight
/
Noun, Verb
canker
/x
Noun, Verb
carcinogen
x/xx
Noun
carcinogenesis
xxx/xx
Noun
cardiovascular
xxx/xx
Adjective
circulatory
/xxxx
Noun, Adjective
cure
/
Noun, Verb
death
/
Noun
die
/
Verb, Noun
dormancy
/xx
Noun
endometriosis
xxxx/x
Noun
genetics
x/x
Noun
health
/
Noun
hodgkin
/x
Name
hospital
/xx
Noun, Adjective
ill
/
Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb
incidence
/xx
Noun
inducing
x/x
Adjective
july
x/
Name
kill
/
Verb, Noun
krebs
/
Name
leprosy
/xx
Noun
lymph
/
Noun
lymphatic
x/x
Adjective, Noun
migraine
/x
Noun
neurosciences
/xxxx
Noun
noncardiac
x/xx
Adjective
patient
/x
Noun, Adjective
peptic
/x
Adjective, Noun
poisoning
/xx
Noun
producing
x/x
Verb, Adjective
research
x/
Noun, Verb
rhabdomyosarcoma
/xxxx/x
Noun
scourge
/
Noun, Verb
screening
/x
Noun
sick
/
Adjective, Noun, Verb
sickness
/x
Noun
silicone
/xx
Noun, Verb, Adjective
smoke
/
Noun, Verb
trauma
/x
Noun
ulcer
/x
Noun
womb
/
Noun, Verb
idiomatic
xxx/x
Adjective, Noun
daylight
/x
Noun, Verb
dialect
/xx
Noun
standard
/x
Adjective, Noun
chunk
/
Noun, Verb
cluster
/x
Noun, Verb
vernacular
x/xx
Noun, Adjective
collocation
xx/x
Noun
gloss
/
Noun, Verb
expression
x/x
Noun
literally
/xxx
Adverb
pigeon
/x
Noun, Verb
grape
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb