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单词 cancroid
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cancroid

[ kang-kroid ]
/ ˈkæŋ krɔɪd /
SEE SYNONYMS FOR cancroid ON THESAURUS.COM

adjective

Pathology. resembling a cancer, as certain tumors.
Zoology. resembling a crab.

noun

Pathology. a form of cancer of the skin.

Origin of cancroid

1820–30; <Latin cancr- (stem of cancer) cancer + -oid

Words nearby cancroid

cancha, canción, cancriform, cancrine, cancrizans, cancroid, cancrum, Cancún, Candace, c & b, candela
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Example sentences from the Web for cancroid

  • On the cancroid growths caused by Gongylonema-orientale n. sp.

    The Biotic Associations of Cockroaches|Louis M. Roth

  • On the cancroid growths caused by Gongylonema orientale n. sp.

    The Biotic Associations of Cockroaches|Louis M. Roth

  • The earliest opinion appears to have been that canker, as the name indicates, was of a cancerous or cancroid nature.

    Diseases of the Horse's Foot|Harry Caulton Reeks

British Dictionary definitions for cancroid

cancroid
/ (ˈkæŋkrɔɪd) /

adjective

resembling a cancerous growth
resembling a crab

noun

a skin cancer, esp one of only moderate malignancy
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

Words related to cancroid

cancer, outgrowth, swelling, polyp, lump, parasite, excrescence, mole, fibrousness, fungus, wen, thickening, fibrous tissue

Medical definitions for cancroid

cancroid
[ kăng′kroid′ ]

adj.

Of or relating to squamous cell carcinoma.
Of or resembling a cancer.

n.

squamous cell carcinoma
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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