small cell carcinoma

Noun

Meaning

highly malignant carcinoma composed of small round or egg-shaped cells with little cytoplasm; lung cancers are frequently oat cell carcinomas

Source: WordNet

Alternative names

small-cell carcinoma

Synonyms

oat cell carcinoma

Hypernyms

carcinoma

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