What are some opposite words for cancerous?

Antonyms for cancerouscan·cer·ous

This page is about all possible antonyms and opposite words for the term cancerous.

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  1. cancerousadjective

    Antonyms:
    noncancerous

  2. cancerousadjective

    Antonyms:
    noncancerous

  3. cancerousadjective

    Antonyms:
    noncancerous

Princeton's WordNet0.0 / 0 votes

  1. cancerousadjective

    relating to or affected with cancer

    "a cancerous growth"

    Antonyms:
    benignant, benign

  2. cancerousadjective

    like a cancer; an evil that grows and spreads

    "remorse was cancerous within him"; "pornography is cancerous to the moral development of our children"

    Antonyms:
    benign, benignant

How to use cancerous in a sentence?

  1. Kevin Pollock:

    It is associated with near elimination of both low and high-grade cervical disease in young Scottish women eight years after the vaccine program started, the figures are impressive and show a reduction of up to 90 percent of cervical disease abnormalities - pre-cancerous cells.

  2. Jussi Taipale at Cambridge:

    Although we don't yet understand the mechanisms ... we believe that researchers need to be aware of the potential risks when developing new treatments, this is why we decided to publish our findings as soon as we discovered that cells edited with CRISPR-Cas9 can go on to become cancerous.

  3. Boat Commission:

    Cancerous growths and tumors on fish are extremely rare in Pennsylvania and throughout the U.S., but they do occur.

  4. Van Houten:

    The computer can do a much better job than the human eye, as it is much more systematic in analyzing tissues, we're acquiring a company that has deep clinical knowledge and technology to analyze cancerous cells.

  5. Joshua Gargalione:

    It was cancerous and they got it just in time before it metastasized, they had no idea and they in fact came back to me and gave me a present and said thank you and everythingI mean money cant buy that, you know, when you save someones life.

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#40452cancerous
#202288noncancerous
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