carcinoma
English
Etymology
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin carcinōma (“a cancerous ulcer”), from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Ancient Greek καρκίνωμα (karkínōma), from καρκίνος (karkínos); equivalent to carcino- + -oma. Compare cancer.
Pronunciation
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Noun
carcinoma (plural carcinomas or carcinomata)
- (oncology) An invasive malignant tumor derived from epithelial tissue that tends to metastasize to other areas of the body.
Derived terms
- adenocarcinoma
- adenosquamocarcinoma
- adrenocarcinoma
- anticarcinoma
- basal cell carcinoma
- carcinomagenesis
- carcinomal
- carcinomatoid
- carcinomatophobia
- carcinomatosis
- carcinomatous
- cholangiocarcinoma
- cholangocarcinoma
- cholioangiocarcinoma
- choriocarcinoma
- comedocarcinoma
- cystadenocarcinoma
- cystoadenocarcinoma
- cystocarcinoma
- embryocarcinoma
- fibrocarcinoma
- gastroadenocarcinoma
- gastrocarcinoma
- hepatocarcinoma
- hepatocellular carcinoma
- hepatocholangiocarcinoma
- hidradenocarcinoma
- laryngocarcinoma
- macrocarcinoma
- mastocarcinoma
- melanocarcinoma
- microcarcinoma
- nasopharyngeal carcinoma
- nephrocarcinoma
- nevoid basal cell carcinoma syndrome
- nevoid basal-cell carcinoma syndrome
- osteocarcinoma
- paracarcinoma
- porocarcinoma
- prostatic adenocarcinoma
- renal cell carcinoma
- squamoadenocarcinoma
- teratocarcinoma
- tetracarcinoma
See also
Translations
type of tumor
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Anagrams
Catalan
Noun
carcinoma m (plural carcinomes)
Further reading
- “carcinoma” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
Interlingua
Noun
carcinoma (plural carcinomas)
Italian
Etymology
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin carcĭnōma (“a cancerous ulcer”), from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Ancient Greek καρκίνωμα (karkínōma)
Noun
carcinoma m (plural carcinomi)
Portuguese
Noun
carcinoma m (plural carcinomas)
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin carcinōma, from Ancient Greek καρκίνωμα (karkínōma).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /kaɾθiˈnoma/ [kaɾ.θiˈno.ma]
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /kaɾsiˈnoma/ [kaɾ.siˈno.ma]
- Rhymes: -oma
- Hyphenation: car‧ci‧no‧ma
Noun
carcinoma m (plural carcinomas)
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