CARCINOID SYNDROME


Meaning of CARCINOID SYNDROME in English

Pathol.

the systemic effects, including flushing, palpitations, diarrhea, and cramps, resulting from increased blood levels of serotonin secreted by a carcinoid. Also called carcinoidosis /kahr'seuh noy doh"sis/ .

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .