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Word: Carcinoid
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 19th century: from an abbreviation of carcinoma+ -oid
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkɑːsɪnɔɪd
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a tumour of a type occurring in the glands of the intestine (especially the appendix) or in the bronchi, and sometimes secreting hormones.
Short Definition:tumour of type occurring in glands of intestine
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