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cancroid definition

can·croid (kaŋ′kro̵id′, kan′-)

adjective

  1. like a crab
  2. like cancer

Etymology: < L cancer (gen. cancri), cancer + -oid

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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