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ONCOLOGICAL
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Of or relating to or practicing oncology
Example:
oncological nurse
Synonyms:
oncologic; oncological
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
oncology (the branch of medicine concerned with the study and treatment of tumors)
Derivation:
oncology (the branch of medicine concerned with the study and treatment of tumors)