Carcinoid Definition

kärsə-noid
noun
A small, slow-growing, benign or malignant tumor, found usually in the gastrointestinal tract, that is composed of islands of rounded cells and secretes serotonin.
American Heritage Medicine

(medicine) A form of slow-growing tumour originating in the neuroendocrine system.

Wiktionary

Other Word Forms of Carcinoid

Noun

Singular:
carcinoid
Plural:
carcinoids

Origin of Carcinoid

  • carcino- +"Ž -oid

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Words Starting With

CCACAR

Words Ending With

DIDOID

Unscrambles

carcinoid

Words Starting With C and Ending With D

Starts With C & Ends With DStarts With CA & Ends With DStarts With C & Ends With ID

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9 Letter Words9 Letter Words Starting With C9 Letter Words Ending With D