maligno

Portuguese

/mɐ.ˈliɡ.nu/, /ma.ˈliɡ.nu/

adj
Definitions
  • malign; malignant; evil
  • (oncology) malignant tending to produce death

Etymology

Inherited from Old Portuguese maligno derived from Latin malignus (malignant).

Origin

Latin

malignus

Gloss

malignant

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