Definition of carcinomatosis
:a condition in which multiple carcinomas develop simultaneously usually after dissemination from a primary source
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Origin and Etymology of carcinomatosis
New Latin, from Latin carcinomat-, carcinoma
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carcinomatosis
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noun
car·ci·no·ma·to·sis
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-ˌō-mə-ˈtō-səs
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medical Definition of carcinomatosis
plural carcinomatoses
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:a condition in which multiple carcinomas develop simultaneously usually after dissemination from a primary source
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