Nonmalignant

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Nonmalignant \Non`ma*lig"nant\, a.
     Not malignant, as a disease; -- used especially of tumors;
     as, a nonmalignant growth on the liver.
     [1913 Webster +PJC]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  nonmalignant
       adj : not threatening to life or health; not malignant; "a benign
             tumor is usually harmless" [syn: {harmless}]