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cancer

1 [kɑ̃sɛʁ] substantive

EKI Combined Dictionary 2026

Last modified 14.01.2025

Meanings

haigus, mida iseloomustab kasvajarakkude kontrollimatu paljunemine ja vohamine organismis

Translations

Terminological databases

EKI terminibaas Esterm

ID 622402 Last modified 04.03.2024
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Domain pathology
  • haigus, mida iseloomustab kasvajaliste rakkude kontrollimatu paljunemine ja vohamine organismis
  • a disease in which cells of the body grow in an uncontrolled way, forming a tumour that may spread to different parts of the body
  • eine Krankheit, bei der Körperzellen unkontrolliert wachsen und einen Tumor bilden, der sich auf verschiedene Körperteile ausbreiten kann
vähktõbi
Usage examples
  • Vähktõbi on ELi riikides südame-veresoonkonna haiguste järel teine peamine surmapõhjus.
cancer
Krebs

EKI terminibaas Esterm

ID 691987 Last modified 30.12.2004
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Domain pathology
syöpätauti
  • pahaloomulisest kasvajast põhjustatud, ravita surmale viiv haigus, millele on iseloomulikud kasvaja algkohaelundist pärinevad paiksed sümptomid, kaugsiirete ilmumine muudesse elunditesse ning hilisjärgus üldnähud, nagu väsimus, palavik ja kõhnumine
  • malignant growth, a tumour which develops in tissue and destroys it, which can spread by metastasis to other parts of the body and cannot be controlled by the body
vähktõbi
Usage examples
  • Närimistubakatoote müügipakendil peab olema terviseohu hoiatuse tekst järgmisel kujul: „TUBAKA PRUUKIMINE PÕHJUSTAB VHKTÕBE!“.
cancer
Usage examples
  • All cases of cancer identified in accordance with national laws and/or practice as resulting from occupational exposure to a carcinogen shall be notified to the competent authority.
Good to know
  • Used with 'the' or 'a' to indicate one particular tumour, and without 'the' or 'a' to indicate the disease.
syöpätauti

Loomakasvatuse terminibaas

ID 478764 Last modified 28.10.2023
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kasvaja
tumour
cancer
growth
Geschwuls
Geschwulse
опухоль
  • haigusliku nähtusena tekkinud rakuline vohand
kasvaja
tumour
cancer
growth
Geschwuls
Geschwulse
опухоль

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