CANCROID
\kˈankɹɔ͡ɪd], \kˈankɹɔɪd], \k_ˈa_n_k_ɹ_ɔɪ_d]\
Definitions of CANCROID
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
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Resembling a crab; pertaining to the Cancroidea, one of the families of crabs, including the genus Cancer.
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Resembling a crab; pertaining to the Cancroidea, one of the families of crabs, including the genus Cancer.
By Noah Webster.
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Resembling a cancer; an epithelioma.
By William R. Warner
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That which assumes a cancerous appearance. Cancroid is a name given to certain cutaneous cancers by Alibert: called also Cheloid or Keloid, Chel'o'is, Can'crois, Keloi'des, ('a tortoise' and 'likeness;' or from 'a spot or stain,' and 'likeness;') Kelis, from their presenting a flattish raised patch of integument, resembling the shell of a tortoise.
By Robley Dunglison
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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Resembling cancer; as a noun, epithelioma.
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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