About The Word Carcinoma

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Carcinoma

Carcinoma Meaning & Definition
Carcinoma Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Carcinoma?

[n] any malignant tumor derived from epithelial tissue; one of the four major types of cancer

Synonyms | Synonyms for Carcinoma:

Related Terms | Find terms related to Carcinoma: benign tumor | callosity | callus | cancer | corn | cyst | excrescence | fungosity | fungus | growth | intumescence | malignant growth | metastatic tumor | mole | morbid growth | neoplasm | nevus | nonmalignant tumor | outgrowth | proud flesh | sarcoma | tumor | verruca | wart | wen

See Also | adenocarcinoma | breast cancer | cancer | cancer of the liver | carcinoma in situ | colon cancer | embryonal carcinoma | endometrial cancer | endometrial carcinoma | glandular cancer | glandular carcinoma | hepatocarcinoma | hepatocellular carcinoma | hepatoma | liver cancer | lung cancer | malignant hepatoma | malignant neoplastic disease | mesothelioma | oat cell carcinoma | oral cancer | pancreatic cancer | preinvasive cancer | seminoma | skin cancer | small cell carcinoma | testicular cancer | trophoblastic cancer

Carcinoma In Webster's Dictionary

\Car`ci*no"ma\, n. [L., fr. Gr. ?, fr. ? crab, cancer. See {-oma}.] (Med.) A cancer. By some medical writers, the term is applied to an indolent tumor. See {Cancer}. --Dunglison.

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