malignant tumors

language: pt

definitions

  1. Cancerous growths that invade nearby tissue and can spread to other parts of the body through blood or lymph.
    pt: tumores malignos
  2. Harmful elements spreading destructively within a system, organization, or society.
    pt: fatores destrutivos prejudiciais

examples

  1. The biopsy confirmed the presence of malignant tumors in his lungs.

    A biópsia confirmou a presença de tumores malignos em seus pulmões.

  2. Official corruption, financial crisis, military weakness, social turmoil—all these problems were like malignant tumors, corroding the life of this dynasty.

    Corrupção oficial, crise financeira, fraqueza militar, tumulto social — todos esses problemas eram como tumores malignos corroendo a vida desta dinastia.