Adenocarcinoma (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun, plural ad·e·no·car·ci·no·mas, ad·e·no·car·ci·no·ma·ta [ad-n-oh-kahr-suh-noh-muh-tuh]. /ˌæd n oʊˌkɑr səˈnoʊ mə tə/. Pathology.
  1. a malignant tumor arising from secretory epithelium.
  2. a malignant tumor of glandlike structure.
noun plural -mas or -mata (-mətə)
  1. a malignant tumour originating in glandular tissue
  2. a malignant tumour with a glandlike structure
Adenocarcinoma (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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