carcinomas

variants also carcinomata
Definition of carcinomasnext
plural of carcinoma

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for carcinomas
cancers
Noun
  • Some of the biggest improvements have happened in the more fatal cancers that are rising in women, like liver cancer, lung cancer, and melanoma, Arif Kamal, MD, MBA, chief patient officer at ACS, tells SELF.
    Erica Sloan, SELF, 13 Jan. 2026
  • People who have or have had reproductive cancers, such as breast cancer or ovarian cancer, and those who have a history of blood clots should not take them, Santoro says.
    Tanya Lewis, Scientific American, 10 Nov. 2025
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“Carcinomas.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/carcinomas. Accessed 19 Jan. 2026.

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