carcinoma (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 26
def any malignant tumor derived from epithelial tissue
def one of the four major types of cancer
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Hypernym cancer, malignant neoplastic disease
Derivationally related form carcinoma → carcinomatous
Hyponym liver cancer, cancer of the liver; adenocarcinoma, glandular cancer, glandular carcinoma; breast cancer; carcinoma in situ, preinvasive cancer; colon cancer; embryonal carcinoma; endometrial carcinoma, endometrial cancer; hepatoma, malignant hepatoma, hepatocarcinoma, hepatocellular carcinoma; lung cancer; mesothelioma; oat cell carcinoma, small cell carcinoma; oral cancer; pancreatic cancer; seminoma, testicular cancer; skin cancer; trophoblastic cancer
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Pertainym (pertains to noun) carcinogenic → carcinoma; carcinomatous → carcinoma
Derivationally related form carcinomatous → carcinoma
Hypernym liver cancer, cancer of the liver; adenocarcinoma, glandular cancer, glandular carcinoma; breast cancer; carcinoma in situ, preinvasive cancer; colon cancer; embryonal carcinoma; endometrial carcinoma, endometrial cancer; hepatoma, malignant hepatoma, hepatocarcinoma, hepatocellular carcinoma; lung cancer; mesothelioma; oat cell carcinoma, small cell carcinoma; oral cancer; pancreatic cancer; seminoma, testicular cancer; skin cancer; trophoblastic cancer
Hyponym cancer, malignant neoplastic disease

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