malignant
used in City of Bones

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harmful or evil

or in medicine: characterized by progressive and uncontrolled harmful growth — especially of a tumor

It sprang again, landing just above the door, where it hung like a gigantic malignant spider, staring down at her with its cluster of eyes.
Chapter 4 (43% in)

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