prostatic adenocarcinoma

noun

Adenocarcinoma of the prostate gland, accounting for over 95% of prostate cancers.

Meanings

nounprostatic adenocarcinoma (countable and uncountable, plural prostatic adenocarcinomas)

plural prostatic adenocarcinomas

  1. countableuncountablemedicineAdenocarcinoma of the prostate gland, accounting for over 95% of prostate cancers.

Synonyms & antonyms

nouncancer of the prostate gland

Broader
adenocarcinomaglandular cancerglandular carcinoma

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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MLA

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Chicago

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