CARCINOMA as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • any malignant tumor derived from epithelial tissue
   • one of the four major types of cancer
   Hypernyms(s) carcinoma is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • cancer (what does cancer mean?)
   • malignant neoplastic disease (what does malignant neoplastic disease mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • liver cancer (what does liver cancer mean?)
   • cancer of the liver (what does cancer of the liver mean?)
   • adenocarcinoma (what does adenocarcinoma mean?)
   • glandular cancer (what does glandular cancer mean?)
   • glandular carcinoma (what does glandular carcinoma mean?)
   • breast cancer (what does breast cancer mean?)
   • carcinoma in situ (what does carcinoma in situ mean?)
   • preinvasive cancer (what does preinvasive cancer mean?)
   • colon cancer (what does colon cancer mean?)
   • embryonal carcinoma (what does embryonal carcinoma mean?)
   • endometrial carcinoma (what does endometrial carcinoma mean?)
   • endometrial cancer (what does endometrial cancer mean?)
   • hepatoma (what does hepatoma mean?)
   • malignant hepatoma (what does malignant hepatoma mean?)
   • hepatocarcinoma (what does hepatocarcinoma mean?)
   • hepatocellular carcinoma (what does hepatocellular carcinoma mean?)
   • lung cancer (what does lung cancer mean?)
   • mesothelioma (what does mesothelioma mean?)
   • oat cell carcinoma (what does oat cell carcinoma mean?)
   • small cell carcinoma (what does small cell carcinoma mean?)
   • oral cancer (what does oral cancer mean?)
   • pancreatic cancer (what does pancreatic cancer mean?)
   • seminoma (what does seminoma mean?)
   • testicular cancer (what does testicular cancer mean?)
   • skin cancer (what does skin cancer mean?)
   • trophoblastic cancer (what does trophoblastic cancer mean?)