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adenocarcinoma

[ ad-n-oh-kahr-suh-noh-muh ]

noun

Pathology.
plural adenocarcinomas, adenocarcinomata
  1. a malignant tumor arising from secretory epithelium.
  2. a malignant tumor of glandlike structure.


adenocarcinoma

/ ˌæɪəʊˌɑːɪˈəʊə /

noun

  1. a malignant tumour originating in glandular tissue
  2. a malignant tumour with a glandlike structure
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other yvlog Forms

  • ··Դ···Դdz··ٴdzܲ [ad-n-oh-kahr-s, uh, -, nom, -, uh, -t, uh, s, -, noh, -m, uh, -], adjective
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of adenocarcinoma1

First recorded in 1885–90; adeno- + carcinoma
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Example Sentences

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Jenks has been diagnosed with Stage 4 adenocarcinoma, a form of stomach cancer.

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Furthermore, rbNPs successfully suppressed the growth of tumors in mice having aggressive adenocarcinoma in their peritoneal cavity, without any adverse effects.

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Using their new method, the researchers introduced p53 mutations in human lung adenocarcinoma cells, then measured the survival rates of these cells, allowing them to determine each mutation's effect on cell fitness.

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In 2019, a review by the American College of Sports Medicine found that regular physical activity significantly reduced the risk of bladder, breast, colon, endometrial, esophageal adenocarcinoma, kidney and stomach cancers.

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They then turned the adenocarcinoma tumors into SCLC-type tumors, which generally arise from neuroendocrine cells.

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