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cancerogenesis

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
can-cero-ge-n-e-sis
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
6
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The formation of a cancer (by the uncontrolled multiplication of cells).

Uncountable

Etymology

From cancer + -o- + -genesis.

Usage

Inflected Forms

cancerogeneses (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

oncogenesis

Questions

What does cancerogenesis mean?
The formation of a cancer (by the uncontrolled multiplication of cells).
Where does cancerogenesis come from?
From cancer + -o- + -genesis.

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