malignancy

malignancy
[məˈlɪgnənsi]
(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。
    ■[count noun]a cancerous growth
    癌肿
    ■[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。
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