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premalignant

/pɹiˈməˈlɪɡnənt/adjective

premalignant is spelled P-R-E-M-A-L-I-G-N-A-N-T: 12 letters. It appears about once in every 30 million words in written English, the 167,786th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, premalignant means “Precancerous” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in premalignant?

Letters12: P-R-E-M-A-L-I-G-N-A-N-T
In writingabout once in every 30 million words; the 167,786th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is premalignant?

Premalignant appears about once in every 30 million words in written English, the 167,786th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce premalignant?

  • /pɹiˈməˈlɪɡnənt/

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does premalignant mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

adjective

  1. 1

    Precancerous.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does premalignant come from?

From pre- + malignant.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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