Meaning of CARCINOMA
| Pronunciation: | | `kârsu'nowmu
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| Matching Terms: | | carcinoma in situ, carcinoma of pancreas, carcinomatosis, carcinomatous
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| | Definition: | | Cancer that begins in tissues lining or covering the surfaces (epithelial tissues) of organs, glands, or other body structures. Most cancers are carcinomas. |
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| | Related Terms: | | 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 |
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