0 (of people, their actions etc) intending, or intended, to do harm -- ondskabsfuld
a malignant remark.
1 (of a tumour/tumor, disease etc) likely to become worse and cause death -- ondartet
She died of a malignant tumour.
He gave votes to all sorts of people, but he thought that malignants ought not to vote.
Other more traditional topics such as neuroleptic malignant syndrome and extrapyramidal syndromes are also expertly covered with enough neuropharmacology to make the relevant pathophysiology comprehensible.
Malignant gliomas are characterized by rapid cell proliferation, a high level of invasiveness into the surrounding brain and increased vascularity.
Metastases were not found in the patient with the malignant angiosarcoma.
Metastasis results from preexisting variant cells within a malignant tumour.
Malignant melanoma can arise de novo and may present as an irregularly pigmented lesion with an irregular edge.
An ulcer which fails to heal despite adequate therapy should be biopsied to exclude malignant change.
Malignant melanoma and skin lymphoma are also important tumours in the elderly.