Usually means: Resembling or characteristic of cancer.
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  1. cancroid: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  2. cancroid: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. cancroid: Collins English Dictionary
  4. cancroid: Vocabulary.com
  5. cancroid: Wordnik
  6. cancroid: Wiktionary
  7. cancroid: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. cancroid: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. cancroid: Dictionary.com
  10. Cancroid: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. Cancroid: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  12. cancroid: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  13. cancroid: Rhymezone
  14. Cancroid: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  15. cancroid: FreeDictionary.org
  16. cancroid: Mnemonic Dictionary
  17. cancroid: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. cancroid: Encyclopedia

Medicine (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. cancroid: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. cancroid: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (cancroid)

adjective:  (evolutionary theory, zoology) Resembling a crab
adjective:  (medicine, oncology, pathology) Of or pertaining to cancer, especially to squamous cell carcinoma
noun:  (pathology) Any disease that resembles cancer
noun:  Squamous cell carcinoma

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