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oncology /on·col·o·gy/ (ong-kol´ah-je) the sum of knowledge regarding tumors; the study of tumors.
oncology [ongkol′əjē] Etymology: Gk, onkos, swelling, logos, science 1 the branch of medicine concerned with the study of malignancy. 2 the study of cancerous growths. oncology [ong-kol´ŏ-je] oncology (ongkol´ n the scientific study that focuses on tumors and malignancy; the science of cancer.
oncology the sum of knowledge regarding tumors; the study of tumors.
oncology The study of cancer. See Gynecologic oncology, Hematology/oncology, Medical oncology, Psychooncology, Radiation oncology, Surgical oncology. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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