oat-cell carcinoma

oat-cell carcinoma
oat-cell carcinoma n SMALL-CELL LUNG CANCER

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  • small cell carcinoma — noun highly malignant carcinoma composed of small round or egg shaped cells with little cytoplasm; lung cancers are frequently oat cell carcinomas • Syn: ↑oat cell carcinoma • Hypernyms: ↑carcinoma …   Useful english dictionary

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