occupational cancer

noun

Any cancer occurring as a result of work or occupational activity.

Meanings

nounoccupational cancer (countable and uncountable, plural occupational cancers)

plural occupational cancers

  1. countableuncountablemedicineAny cancer occurring as a result of work or occupational activity.

Translations

French cancer professionnel
  • cancer professionnelcancer that occurs as a result of work
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