noun
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a serpent; a snake.
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(myth.) a serpent-demon slain by Indra.
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cancer - a) a malignant new growth anywhere in the body of a person or animal; properly, a carcinoma or disorderly growth of epithelial cells which invade adjacent tissue and spread by the lymphatics and blood vessels to other parts of the body; b) any of various diseases characterised by the uncontrolled growth of cells that disrupt body tissue, metabolism, etc.
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a malignant growth in the gums or inside the eyelid.
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(fig.) anything bad or harmful that spreads and destroys the system esp. in public life.
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a huge number, one hundred million.
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a long spoon to take out the lump of flesh.
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a long round mass of flesh.