what does carcinoid mean?
CARCINOID as NOUN
- Meaning
- a small tumor (benign or malignant) arising from the mucosa of the gastrointestinal tract
- usually associated with excessive secretion of serotonin
Hypernyms(s) carcinoid is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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