Noun
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type genus of the family Cancridae
- genus cancer -
the fourth sign of the zodiac
the sun is in this sign from about June 21 to July 22
- cancer the crab -
a small zodiacal constellation in the northern hemisphere
between Leo and Gemini
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(astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Cancer
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any malignant growth or tumor caused by abnormal and uncontrolled cell division
it may spread to other parts of the body through the lymphatic system or the blood stream
- malignant neoplastic disease