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cancer

英/kˈænsɐ/
美/ˈkænsɝ/
01n.

癌, 恶性肿瘤

any malignant growth or tumor caused by abnormal and uncontrolled cell division; it may spread to other parts of the body through the lymphatic system or the blood stream; (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Cancer; a small zodiacal constellation in the northern hemisphere; between Leo and Gemini; the fourth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about June 21 to July 22