swahili [noun]

Saratani ya ngozi

Maana (Definition)

Malignant growth of skin pigment cells often triggered by prolonged exposure to ultraviolet radiation.

Tafsiri ya Kiingereza (English):

cutaneous melanoma / skin cancer malignancy

Sheng / Standard Equivalent:

skin cancer

Asili na Utamaduni (Origin & Etymology): Swahili Clinical Oncology

Mfano wa Sentensi (Example Sentence):

"Madaktari wanashauri kupaka mafuta ya kukinga jua kuzuia saratani ya ngozi."

Translation: Doctors advise applying sunscreen to prevent skin cancer melanoma.

Maneno Yanayohusiana (Related Terms):

Saratani ya tezi Afya Ngozi