carcinoma
IPA: kɑrsʌnˈoʊmʌ
noun
- (countable) An invasive malignant tumour derived from epithelial tissue that tends to metastasize to other areas of the body.
- (obsolete, countable) A form of cancer; (uncountable) cancer in general as a disease.
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Examples of "carcinoma" in Sentences
- Adenoid squamous cell carcinoma.
- Cicatricial basal cell carcinoma.
- Basaloid squamous cell carcinoma.
- Medullary carcinoma of the breast.
- Sarcomatoid carcinoma of the lung.
- Acinic cell carcinoma of the lung.
- Died in 1969 of hepatocellular carcinoma.
- Think about cervix carcinoma or carcinoma of the penis.
- It is also indispensable in the cure of testicular carcinoma.
- Successful removal of the entire lung for carcinoma of the bronchus.