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noncancerous

[non-kan-ser-uhs]

noncancerous Definition

not cancerous; not tending to become cancer.

Using noncancerous: Examples

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

  • Example

    The biopsy showed that the tumor was noncancerous.

  • Example

    The lump on her neck turned out to be a noncancerous growth.

  • Example

    The doctor reassured him that the mole was noncancerous and did not require removal.

noncancerous Synonyms and Antonyms

Antonyms for noncancerous

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Summary: noncancerous in Brief

'Noncancerous' [non-kan-ser-uhs] refers to something that is not cancerous or does not tend to become cancer. It is often used to describe tumors or growths that are benign and not harmful. Examples of usage include 'The biopsy showed that the tumor was noncancerous' and 'The doctor reassured him that the mole was noncancerous and did not require removal.' Synonyms include 'harmless,' 'innocuous,' and 'nonthreatening.'