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carcinomatosis definition

car·ci·no·ma·to·sis (kär′sə nō′mə tō′sis)

noun

a condition in which a carcinoma has spread extensively throughout the body

Etymology: ModL: see carcinoma & -osis

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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