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oncogenesis

oncogenesis noun: the formation and development of tumors.

Noun

oncogenesis (countable and uncountable, plural oncogeneses)

  1. The formation and development of tumors.
    Synonyms:
    oncogeny

oncogenesis meaning in Tamil

oncogenesis in Tamil

புற்றுதோற்றம்

Synonyms of oncogenesis

Forms of oncogenesis

pluraloncogeneses

Origin of oncogenesis

From onco- + -genesis.

Questions about oncogenesis

What does oncogenesis mean?
Oncogenesis means the formation and development of tumors.
What is oncogenesis in Tamil?
Oncogenesis in Tamil is புற்றுதோற்றம். See Oncogenesis meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is oncogenesis?
Oncogenesis is a noun.
What is the plural of oncogenesis?
The plural of oncogenesis is oncogeneses.

Words near oncogenesis in the dictionary

  1. oncofoetal
  2. oncogen
  3. oncogene
  4. oncogenes
  5. oncogeneses
  6. oncogenesis
  7. oncogenetic
  8. oncogenetically
  9. oncogeneticist
  10. oncogeneticists
  11. oncogenetics

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Adapted from Wiktionary: oncogenesis (page history and authors); oncogenesis (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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