The word is in the Wiktionary

55 short excerpts of Wiktionnary (A collaborative project to produce a free-content dictionary.)

— English words —

• cancer n. (Medicine, oncology, pathology) A disease in which the cells of a tissue undergo uncontrolled (and often…
• cancer n. (Figuratively) Something damaging that spreads throughout something else.
• cancer adj. (Slang) Extremely unpleasant and annoying.
• Cancer prop.n. (Astronomy) A constellation of the zodiac supposedly shaped like a crab.
• Cancer prop.n. (Astrology) The zodiac sign for the crab, ruled by the Moon and covering June 22 - July 22 (tropical…
• Cancer n. Someone with a Cancer star sign.

— International convention —

• Cancer prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Cancridae – true crab, distinguished by the presence of a single…

— Foreign words, define in English —

• Asturian
  • cáncer n. Cancer (disease of uncontrolled cellular proliferation).
• Catalan - Occitan
  • càncer n. Cancer (a disease in which the cells of a tissue undergo uncontrolled proliferation).
• Chinese
  • cancer n. (Hong Kong Cantonese) cancer (disease).
• Danish
  • cancer n. Cancer (disease).
  • cancer n. (Slang) Something perceived as bad.
• Norman
  • cancèr n. (Jersey, medicine, pathology) cancer.
• Old english
  • cancer n. Crab.
• Old english - Romanian
  • cancer n. Cancer.
• Swedish
  • cancer n. (Medicine, oncology, pathology) cancer.

— English words, defined in German —

• cancer S. Medizin, Onkologie, Pathologie: der Krebs.
• cancer S. Astronomie: Krebs (eines der zwölf Tierkreiszeichen).

— English words, defined in Dutch —

• cancer n. (Medisch) kanker.
• Cancer eig. (Sterrenbeeld) Kreeft.
• Cancer eig. (Astrologie) Kreeft.

— English words, defined in French —

• cancer n. Cancer.
• Cancer n.prop. (Astronomie) Cancer (constellation).
• Cancer n.prop. (Astrologie) Cancer (signe du zodiaque).
• Cancer n. (Astrologie) Cancer (personne née sous le signe du Cancer).

— English words, defined in Spanish —

• cancer s. Medicina. Cáncer.
• Cancer s. Astronomía. Cáncer.
• Cancer s. Astrología. Cáncer.

— English words, defined in Portuguese —

• cancer s. Câncer.
• Cancer s. (Constelação e astrologia) Caranguejo, quarto signo do zodíaco.

— English words, defined in Italian —

• cancer s. (Biologia) (medicina) cancro.
• cancer s. (Senso figurato) male fondamentale, male principale, cancro.
• cancer s. (Senso figurato) retrogrado.
• cancer s. (Raro) granchio.
• Cancer n.prop. (Costellazioni) Cancro.
• Cancer n.prop. (Astrologia) Cancro.

— In Latin —

• cancer n.subs. Saeptum ex rectis et obliquis lignis, aut ferramentis…
• cancer n.subs. Piscis crusta munitus, pedibus octonis in obliquum flexis…
• cancer n.subs. (Medicina) ulcus pessimae naturae, quod ad cutem erumpit…
• Cancer n.prop. Sidus in forma cancri.

— In French —

• cancer n.m. (Médecine) Maladie causée par une tumeur maligne.
• cancer n.m. (Sens figuré) Ce qui est nuisible.
• Cancer n.prop.m. (Astronomie) Constellation du ciel boréal, bordée…
• Cancer n.prop.m. (Astrologie) Signe zodiacal, traditionnellement associé…
• Cancer n.prop.m. (Géographie) (Par ellipse) Tropique du Cancer.
• Cancer n. (Astrologie) Personne née sous le signe du Cancer.

— In Spanish —

• cáncer s. Medicina. Enfermedad en la que las células de varios tejidos…
• cáncer s. Medicina. Tumor maligno.
• cáncer s. Astrología. Uno de los signos del zodíaco.
• cáncer s. Astronomía. Una constelación del Zodíaco.
• Cáncer s. Astronomía. Una de las doce constelaciones del zodíaco.
• Cáncer s. Astrología. Uno de los doce signos zodiacales.

— In Portuguese —

• câncer s. Doença caracterizada por rápida multiplicação celular irrefreada…
• Câncer s. (Astrologia) quarto signo astrológico do Zodíaco.
• Câncer s. (Astronomia) constelação do zodíaco.

64 English words from 16 English definitions

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29 English words from 39 foreign definitions

Cancer ciel constellation crusta del der ellipse est flexis Krebs las male née par pedibus quarto que quod Raro Saeptum Sens Signe sous Tumor ulcus Una Uno varios zodiacal

74 foreign words from 39 foreign definitions

associé astrologia astrológico Astrologie Astronomía Astronomie aut Biologia bordée boréal Câncer cancro caracterizada Caranguejo causée celular células Ce␣qui constelação constelación constelaciones Costellazioni doce Doença eines Enfermedad figurato figuré fondamentale forma Géographie granchio kanker Kreeft los Maladie maligne maligno Médecine medicina Medisch Medizin multiplicação nuisible Onkologie Pathologie personne Piscis por principale qui rápida retrogrado Sens␣figuré Senso Senso␣figurato Sidus signe signe␣du␣zodiaque signo signos Sterrenbeeld tejidos Tierkreiszeichen traditionnellement Tropique Tropique␣du␣Cancer tumeur tumeur␣maligne une zodiacales zodíaco zodiaque zwölf

58 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

cancers Cancers cancered cancerate cancerfic Cancerian cancerism cancerome cancerous CancerTok cancerated cancerates cancer␣bush cancerette Cancerians cancerized cancerless cancerlike cancerogen cancer␣root cancerweed cancerwort cancerating canceration cancerettes cancerogens cancerology cancerously cancerphobe cancer␣roots cancer␣stick cancerations cancer␣bushes cancericidal cancerigenic cancerocidal cancerogenic cancerophobe cancerotoxic cancerphobes cancerphobia cancerphobic cancer␣sticks cancerisation cancerization cancerogenous cancerologist cancerophobes cancerophobia cancerophobic +8 words

27 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

neocancers noncancers precancers lung␣cancers uncancerous adenocancers black␣cancers blood␣cancers bowel␣cancers brain␣cancers liver␣cancers noncancerous non-cancerous precancerous pre-cancerous procancerous anticancerous breast␣cancers paracancerous pericancerous precanceroses precancerosis bladder␣cancers cervical␣cancers anticancerogenic esophageal␣cancers pancreatic␣cancers

40 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

gay␣cancer neocancer noncancer pancancer precancer anticancer anti-cancer boob␣cancer lung␣cancer postcancer skin␣cancer adenocancer black␣cancer blood␣cancer bowel␣cancer brain␣cancer green␣cancer I␣have␣cancer liver␣cancer multicancer swamp␣cancer breast␣cancer bladder␣cancer gastric␣cancer stomach␣cancer cervical␣cancer Tropic␣of␣Cancer esophageal␣cancer pancreatic␣cancer walking␣skin␣cancer first␣point␣of␣Cancer mule␣spinner's␣cancer mule␣spinners'␣cancer chimney␣sweep's␣cancer gave␣someone␣ass␣cancer give␣someone␣ass␣cancer gave␣someone␣butt␣cancer given␣someone␣ass␣cancer give␣someone␣butt␣cancer gives␣someone␣ass␣cancer

7 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

ANC -ance can Can CAN Can. CER

4 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

CNA NAC rec rec.

One anagram (New word found by changing the order of the letters.)

crance

10 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

cancers Cancers chancer chancre Circean conacre crances creance Crocean scarcen

19 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

ancré ARECC caner caren Caren Carne Cerna Crace crane Crane Crean crena Crnac nacre nacré Nérac rance Rance recan

13 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

cancel Cancel canker canner Canner canoer canter Canter dancer Dancer Hancer lancer -mancer

One lipogram (New word found when removing only one letter.)

caner

One epenthesis (New word found when adding only one letter.)

chancer

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