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Etymology

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Borrowed. Ultimately from Ancient Greek ὄγκος (ónkos, mass, bulk) +‎ -logie.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌɔŋ.koː.loːˈɣi/
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  • Hyphenation: on‧co‧lo‧gie
  • Rhymes: -i

Noun

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oncologie f (plural oncologieën or oncologies, diminutive oncologietje n)

  1. oncology (study of cancer; therapy against cancer)
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French

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Etymology

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From onco- (tumor) +‎ -logie.

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Noun

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oncologie f (uncountable)

  1. (medicine) (oncology) oncology (branch of medicine concerned with tumors and cancers)
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Descendants

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  • Turkish: onkoloji

Further reading

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Italian

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Noun

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oncologie f

  1. plural of oncologia

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Romanian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Italian oncologia.

Noun

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oncologie f (uncountable)

  1. oncology

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