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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 car·ci·no·ma /ˌkɑrsṇˈomə/
 癌

From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Medical Dictionary 英漢醫學字典

 car·ci·no·ma /ˌkɑrsṇˈomə/ 名詞
 癌瘤,癌

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 car·ci·no·ma n.  Med. A form of malignant cancer arising from epithelial tissue.  The term was earlier applied to all forms of cancer, or to certain non-malignant forms. It is contrasted with sarcoma, a malignant form of cancer arising from connective tissue.  See Cancer.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 carcinoma
      n : any malignant tumor derived from epithelial tissue; one of
          the four major types of cancer
      [also: carcinomata (pl)]