carcinomatosis
car·ci·no·ma·to·sis
noun \-ˌnō-mə-ˈtō-səs\Definition of CARCINOMATOSIS
: a condition in which multiple carcinomas develop simultaneously usually after dissemination from a primary source
Origin of CARCINOMATOSIS
New Latin, from Latin carcinomat-, carcinoma
First Known Use: 1903
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