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nonmalignant

/ˌnɑnˈmeɪlɪnt/ adjective · British & US
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What does nonmalignant mean?

adjective

Not malignant; not cancerous or having the potential to become cancerous.

Example

"The doctor reassured the patient that the tumor was nonmalignant and could be easily removed."

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