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CANCROID

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does cancroid mean? 

CANCROID (noun)
  The noun CANCROID has 1 sense:

1. the most common form of skin cancerplay

  Familiarity information: CANCROID used as a noun is very rare.


CANCROID (adjective)
  The adjective CANCROID has 1 sense:

1. of or relating to a cancroidplay

  Familiarity information: CANCROID used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CANCROID (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

The most common form of skin cancer

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Synonyms:

cancroid; squamous cell carcinoma

Hypernyms ("cancroid" is a kind of...):

skin cancer (a malignant neoplasm of the skin)

Derivation:

cancroid (of or relating to a cancroid)


CANCROID (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Of or relating to a cancroid

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Pertainym:

cancroid (the most common form of skin cancer)

Derivation:

cancroid (the most common form of skin cancer)


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