carcinoma
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From Latin carcĭnōma (“a cancerous ulcer”) , from Ancient Greek καρκίνωμα, from καρκίνος. Compare cancer.
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Wikipedia carcinoma (plural carcinomas or carcinomata)
- (oncology) An invasive malignant tumor derived from epithelial tissue that tends to metastasize to other areas of the body.
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type of tumor
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[edit] Italian
[edit] Etymology
From Latin carcĭnōma (“a cancerous ulcer”) , from Ancient Greek καρκίνωμα
[edit] Noun
carcinoma m. (plural carcinomi)