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choriocarcinoma

cho·ri·o·car·ci·no·ma
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kawr-ee-oh-kahr-suh-noh-muh, kohr-]
    • /ˌkɔr i oʊˌkɑr səˈnoʊ mə, ˌkoʊr-/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kawr-ee-oh-kahr-suh-noh-muh, kohr-]
    • /ˌkɔr i oʊˌkɑr səˈnoʊ mə, ˌkoʊr-/

Definitions of choriocarcinoma word

  • noun choriocarcinoma a cancer that occurs during pregnancy in the uterus 3
  • abbreviation CHORIOCARCINOMA chorioma. 1
  • noun choriocarcinoma A malignant tumor of the uterus that originates in the cells of the chorion of a fetus. 1
  • noun choriocarcinoma (pathology) A malignant, trophoblastic cancer, usually of the placenta. 0

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Origin of choriocarcinoma

First appearance:

before 1900
One of the 17% newest English words
First recorded in 1900-05; chorio- + carcinoma

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Parts of speech for Choriocarcinoma

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choriocarcinoma popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 43% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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Top questions with choriocarcinoma

  • what is choriocarcinoma?
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