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malignance

N ความ ชั่วร้าย  kwam-chue-rai

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

MALIGNANCE; MALIGNANCY

Ma *lig "nance, Ma *lig "nan *cy, n. Etym: [See Malignant. ]

 

1. The state or quality of being malignant; extreme malevolence; bitter enmity; malice; as, malignancy of heart.

 

2. Unfavorableness; evil nature. The malignancy of my fate might perhaps distemner yours. Shak.

 

3. (Med. )

 

Defn: Virulence; tendency to a fatal issue; as, the malignancy of an ulcer or of a fever.

 

4. The state of being a malignant.

 

Syn. -- Malice; malevolence; malignity. See Malice.

 

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