Usually means: Rare, slow-growing neuroendocrine tumors.
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  1. carcinoid: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
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  1. carcinoid: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
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  5. carcinoid: Dictionary of Cancer Terms
  6. Carcinoid, Carcinoid: The Atlas of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
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▸ noun:  (medicine) A form of slow-growing tumour originating in the neuroendocrine system.

Similar:
neocancer, neuroma, neurotumor, neurosarcoidosis, neurocytoma, neurocarcinogen, ependymoma, neurosarcoma, neurocarcinogenesis, neoplasia, more...

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Phrases:
carcinoid tumors, Carcinoid syndrome, carcinoid tumor, carcinoid tumour, hepatic carcinoid, more...

Adjectives:
bronchial, malignant, atypical, metastatic, gastric, primary, typical, thymic, strumal, rectal, intestinal

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Similar:
neocancer, neuroma, neurotumor, neurosarcoidosis, neurocytoma, neurocarcinogen, ependymoma, neurosarcoma, neurocarcinogenesis, neoplasia, more...

Types:
NET, more...

Phrases:
carcinoid tumors, Carcinoid syndrome, carcinoid tumor, carcinoid tumour, hepatic carcinoid, mucinous carcinoid, syndrome carcinoid, goblet cell carcinoid, carcinoid heart disease, goblet-cell carcinoid, more...

Adjectives:
bronchial, malignant, atypical, metastatic, gastric, primary, typical, thymic, strumal, rectal, intestinal



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