carcinoid
noun
- Definition
- a small tumor (benign or malignant) arising from the mucosa of the gastrointestinal tract; usually associated with excessive secretion of serotonin
- Example
- He tried to understand the true meaning of 'carcinoid'.
- Etymology
- No etymology available.
Quick Facts
Palindrome
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Archaic
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Obsolete
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Slang
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Vowels
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Length
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