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Définition et signification de « cancer » en anglais

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cancer

a serious disease caused by the uncontrolled growth of cells in a part of the body that may spread to other parts 
cancer definition and meaning
informations grammaticales
statut d’animéité
abstrait
composition morphologique
simple
dénombrable
forme plurielle
cancers
Exemples
She underwent chemotherapy to treat her breast cancer. 

Elle a subi une chimiothérapie pour traiter son cancer du sein.

1.1

cancer, plague, scourge, blight

a spreading and dangerous thing that causes harm 
Exemples
The corruption within the organization was a cancer that spread and weakened its integrity. 

La corruption au sein de l'organisation était un cancer qui s'est propagé et a affaibli son intégrité.

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Cancer, le genre Cancer

the type genus of the family Cancridae, comprising various species of crabs that are widely distributed in marine environments 
Exemples
The genus Cancer includes several species of crabs commonly found along the coastlines. 

Le genre Cancer comprend plusieurs espèces de crabes couramment trouvées le long des côtes.

03

Cancer, le signe du Cancer

the fourth sign of the zodiac, representing individuals born approximately between June 21 and July 22, associated with the element of water and symbolized by the crab 
Exemples
My friend was born under the sign of Cancer, which makes her empathetic and intuitive. 

Mon ami est né sous le signe du Cancer, ce qui la rend empathique et intuitive.

3.1

Le Cancer, La constellation du Cancer

a small constellation in the northern hemisphere, located between the constellations of Leo and Gemini 
Exemples
The constellation Cancer is faint but can be observed in the northern sky. 

La constellation Cancer est faible mais peut être observée dans le ciel nordique.

3.2

Cancer, Natif du Cancer

a person who is born between approximately June 21 and July 22, while the sun is in the astrological sign of Cancer 
Exemples
As a Cancer, she is known for her nurturing and empathetic nature. 

En tant que Cancer, elle est connue pour sa nature nourricière et empathique.

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