nonmalignant

[non-muh-lig-nuhnt]

nonmalignant Definition

not cancerous; not tending to become worse and cause death.

Using nonmalignant: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "nonmalignant" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The biopsy showed that the tumor was nonmalignant.

  • Example

    The growth was nonmalignant and could be easily removed.

  • Example

    The doctor assured her that the lump was nonmalignant and nothing to worry about.

nonmalignant Synonyms and Antonyms

Antonyms for nonmalignant

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Summary: nonmalignant in Brief

'Nonmalignant' [non-muh-lig-nuhnt] refers to a condition or growth that is not cancerous and does not tend to become worse or cause death. It is often used in medical contexts, such as 'The biopsy showed that the tumor was nonmalignant.' Synonyms include 'benign,' 'harmless,' and 'nonthreatening.'