— carcinomatoid , adj. — carcinomatous , adj.
/kahr'seuh noh"meuh/ , n. , pl. carcinomas, carcinomata /-meuh teuh/ . Pathol.
a malignant and invasive epithelial tumor that spreads by metastasis and often recurs after excision; cancer.
[ 1715-25; karkínoma; see CARCINO-, -OMA ]