About The Word Carcinoid

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Carcinoid

Carcinoid Meaning & Definition
Carcinoid Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Carcinoid?

[n] a small tumor (benign or malignant) arising from the mucosa of the gastrointestinal tract; usually associated with excessive secretion of serotonin

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See Also | neoplasm | tumor | tumour

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