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previvor

noun

Etymology

Blend of pre- + survivor?

  1. derived from super — “over”
  2. derived from supervivere — “to outlive”
  3. derived from survivre
  4. derived from survivre
  5. formed as survivor — “survive + -or”
  6. compounded as previvor — “pre- + survivor”

Definitions

  1. An unaffected carrier of cancer, who has not been diagnosed with it but has survived the…

    An unaffected carrier of cancer, who has not been diagnosed with it but has survived the predisposition, or higher risk, due to certain genetic mutations.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for previvor. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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