previvor

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English[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Blend of pre- +‎ survivor?

Noun[edit]

previvor (plural previvors)

  1. 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.
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