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malignancy

malignancy is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 3 senses. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.

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  1. 1.Unfavorableness; evil nature. The malignancy of my fate might perhaps distemner yours. Shak.
  2. 2.(Med.) Virulence; tendency to a fatal issue; as, the malignancy of an ulcer or of a fever.
  3. 3.The state of being a malignant. See Malice.

Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).

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Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).

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