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Noun: adenocarcinoma (adenocarcinomata)  'ad-now`kaar-su'now-mu
  1. Malignant tumour originating in glandular epithelium
    - glandular cancer, glandular carcinoma

Derived forms: adenocarcinomata

See also: adenocarcinomatous

Type of: carcinoma

Encyclopedia: Adenocarcinoma Adenocarcinoma, NOS Adenocarcinoma, colon