cancroid

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Adjective[edit]

cancroid (comparative more cancroid, superlative most cancroid)

  1. (evolutionary theory, zoology) Resembling a crab
  2. (medicine, oncology, pathology) Of or pertaining to cancer, especially to squamous cell carcinoma

Noun[edit]

cancroid (plural cancroids)

  1. (pathology) Any disease that resembles cancer
  2. Squamous cell carcinoma

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Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from French cancroïde.

Noun[edit]

cancroid n (uncountable)

  1. cancroid

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