English Explanatory Dictionary

carcinoid

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A form of slow-growing tumour originating in the neuroendocrine system.

Word forms

carcinoid carcinoids

Etymology

From carcino- + -oid.

Derived words

carcinoid syndrome
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