HyperDic: oat_cell_carcinoma

English > 1 sense of the expression oat cell carcinoma:
NOUNstateoat cell carcinoma, small cell carcinomahighly malignant carcinoma composed of small round or egg-shaped cells with little cytoplasm
English > oat cell carcinoma: 1 sense > noun 1, state
MeaningHighly malignant carcinoma composed of small round or egg-shaped cells with little cytoplasm; lung cancers are frequently oat cell carcinomas.
Synonymsmall cell carcinoma
BroadercarcinomaAny malignant tumor derived from epithelial tissue

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