English

Noun

carcinoma ‎(plural carcinomas or carcinomata)

1. (oncology) An invasive malignant tumor derived from epithelial tissue that tends to metastasize to other areas of the body.

Translations

Anagrams

• macaronic

Italian

Etymology

From Latin carcĭnōma ‎(“a cancerous ulcer”) , from Ancient Greek καρκίνωμα ‎(karkínōma)

Noun

carcinoma m ‎(plural carcinomi)

1. (oncology) carcinoma

Portuguese

Noun

carcinoma m (plural carcinomas)

1. (oncology) carcinoma (type of malignant tumour)

Spanish

Noun

carcinoma m ‎(plural carcinomas)

1. (oncology) carcinoma (type of malignant tumour)