Where does “carcinoma” come from?
Carcinoma comes from Latin carcinoma, from Ancient Greek καρκίνωμα, derived from Ancient Greek καρκίνος meaning crab, with the Proto-Indo-European suffix -mn̥.
carcinoma (English): An invasive malignant tumor derived from...
Definitions
- An invasive malignant tumor derived from...
Ancestry of “carcinoma”, step by step
Words derived from “carcinoma”
- adenocarcinoma
- cholangiocarcinoma
- choriocarcinoma
- teratocarcinoma
- dysgerminoma
- hepatocarcinoma
- microcarcinoma
- carcinomic
- mastocarcinoma
- nephrocarcinoma
- carcinomal
- anticarcinoma
- carcinomagenesis
- adenosquamocarcinoma
- lymphadenocarcinoma
- adrenocarcinoma
- cystocarcinoma
- embryocarcinoma
- fibrocarcinoma
- gastrocarcinoma
- laryngocarcinoma
- macrocarcinoma
- melanocarcinoma
- osteocarcinoma