1. (noun) cancer, malignant neoplastic disease
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
Synonyms: malignant neoplastic disease, cancer, genus Cancer
2. (noun) Cancer, Crab
(astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Cancer
Synonyms: crab louse, malignant neoplastic disease, crabby person, crabmeat, genus Cancer, pubic louse
3. (noun) Cancer
a small zodiacal constellation in the northern hemisphere; between Leo and Gemini
Synonyms: malignant neoplastic disease, genus Cancer
4. (noun) Cancer, Cancer the Crab, Crab
the fourth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about June 21 to July 22
Synonyms: crab louse, malignant neoplastic disease, crabby person, crabmeat, genus Cancer, pubic louse
5. (noun) Cancer, genus Cancer
type genus of the family Cancridae
Synonyms: malignant neoplastic disease, genus Cancer
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