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carcinomic

carcinomic adjective: relating to carcinoma.

Adjective

carcinomic (not comparable)

  1. Relating to carcinoma.
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    Synonyms:
    carcinomatous

Synonyms of carcinomic

Origin of carcinomic

From carcinoma + -ic.

Words formed from carcinomic

Questions about carcinomic

What does carcinomic mean?
Carcinomic means relating to carcinoma.
What part of speech is carcinomic?
Carcinomic is an adjective.

Words near carcinomic in the dictionary

  1. carcinomatoid
  2. carcinomatophobia
  3. carcinomatoses
  4. carcinomatosis
  5. carcinomatous
  6. carcinomic
  7. carcinomorphic
  8. carcinophobia
  9. carcinophobic
  10. carcinophorid
  11. carcinophorids

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