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Meaning of Carcinoma | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˌkɑːsɪˈnəʊmə

Definitions

  1. An invasive malignant tumour derived from epithelial tissue that tends to metastasize to other areas of the body.
    countable
  2. A form of cancer; (uncountable) cancer in general as a disease.
    countable, obsolete

Equivalents

العربية السرطان سرطان سرطانة
བོད་སྐད སྐྲན
Bosanski karcinom rak
Català carcinoma
Čeština karcinom
Deutsch Karzinom
Ελληνικά καρκίνωμα
Español carcinoma
Suomi karsinooma
Français carcinome
Gaeilge carcanóma
Gàidhlig aillse
Hrvatski karcinom rak
Italiano carcinoma
日本語 癌腫
한국어 암종
Latina carcinōma
Nederlands carcinoom
Polski rak
Português carcinoma
Română carcinom
Русский карцинома
Српски karcinom rak
ไทย มะเร็ง

Examples

“Take the fatteſt and fulleſt Figs you can get, lay them upon the ugly and ill favored tumor called Carcinoma, i. the Canker, ſo it be not yet exulcerat, I aſſure you it is a ſoveraine remedie, and hardly can be matched againe: […]”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

carcinomagenesis carcinomatophobia carcinomatosis carcinophobia carcinophorid carcinosarcoma

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