skin cancer

noun

A malignant growth on the skin, such as melanoma.

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Meanings

nounskin cancer (countable and uncountable, plural skin cancers)

plural skin cancers

  1. countableuncountablemedicineA malignant growth on the skin, such as melanoma.

Translations

Arabic سَرَطَان اَلْجِلْد
  • سَرَطَان اَلْجِلْد (saraṭān al-jild)malignant growth on the skin
Basque larruazaleko minbizi
  • larruazaleko minbizimalignant growth on the skin
Bengali ত্বকের ক্যান্সার
  • ত্বকের ক্যান্সার (toker kênśar)malignant growth on the skin
Catalan càncer de pell
  • càncer de pellmalignant growth on the skin
Chinese Mandarin 皮膚癌 /皮肤癌
  • 皮膚癌 /皮肤癌 (pífū'ái)malignant growth on the skin
Czech rakovina kůže
  • rakovina kůžemalignant growth on the skin
Danish hudkræft
  • hudkræftmalignant growth on the skin
Dutch huidkanker
  • huidkankermalignant growth on the skin
Esperanto haŭtkancero
  • haŭtkanceromalignant growth on the skin
Finnish ihosyöpä
  • ihosyöpämalignant growth on the skin
French cancer de la peau, cancer cutané
  • cancer de la peaumalignant growth on the skin
  • cancer cutanémalignant growth on the skin
German Hautkrebs
  • Hautkrebsmalignant growth on the skin
Greek μελάνωμα
  • μελάνωμα (melánoma)malignant growth on the skin
Hebrew סרטן העור
  • סרטן העור (sartán haór)malignant growth on the skin
Hungarian bőrrák
  • bőrrákmalignant growth on the skin
Icelandic húðkrabbamein
  • húðkrabbameinmalignant growth on the skin
Indonesian kanker kulit
  • kanker kulitmalignant growth on the skin
Irish ailse chraicinn
  • ailse chraicinnmalignant growth on the skin
Italian tumore cutaneo
  • tumore cutaneomalignant growth on the skin
Japanese 皮膚癌
  • 皮膚癌 (hifugan)malignant growth on the skin
Korean 피부암
  • 피부암 (pibuam)malignant growth on the skin
Lithuanian odos vėžys
  • odos vėžysmalignant growth on the skin
Malay kanser kulit
  • kanser kulitmalignant growth on the skin
Norwegian Bokmål hudkreft
  • hudkreftmalignant growth on the skin
Persian سرطان پوست
  • سرطان پوستmalignant growth on the skin
Portuguese câncer de pele, cancro de pele
  • câncer de pelemalignant growth on the skin
  • cancro de pelemalignant growth on the skin
Punjabi ਚਮੜੀ ਦਾ ਕੈਂਸਰ
  • ਚਮੜੀ ਦਾ ਕੈਂਸਰ (camṛī dā kainsar)malignant growth on the skin
Romanian cancer de piele
  • cancer de pielemalignant growth on the skin
Russian рак ко́жи
  • рак ко́жи (rak kóži)malignant growth on the skin
Slovak rakovina kože
  • rakovina kožemalignant growth on the skin
Spanish cáncer de piel
  • cáncer de pielmalignant growth on the skin
Swahili saratani ya ngozi, kansa ya ngozi
  • saratani ya ngozimalignant growth on the skin
  • kansa ya ngozimalignant growth on the skin
Swedish hudcancer
  • hudcancermalignant growth on the skin
Tamil தோல் புற்றுநோய்
  • தோல் புற்றுநோய் (tōl puṟṟunōy)malignant growth on the skin
Thai มะเร็งผิวหนัง
  • มะเร็งผิวหนัง (máreng pĭw năng)malignant growth on the skin
Turkish cilt kanseri
  • cilt kanserimalignant growth on the skin
Ukrainian рак шкіри
  • рак шкіри (rak škiry)malignant growth on the skin
Vietnamese ung thư da
  • ung thư damalignant growth on the skin
Cite this entry
APA

skin cancer. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/skin%20cancer

MLA

“skin cancer.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/skin%20cancer. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “skin cancer,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/skin%20cancer.

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