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adenocarcinoma

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adenocarcinoma: see neoplasm neoplasm or tumor, tissue composed of cells that grow in an abnormal way. Normal tissue is growth-limited, i.e., cell reproduction is equal to cell death.
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adenocarcinoma [¦ad·ən‚ō‚kär·sən′ō·mə]
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A malignant tumor originating in glandular or ductal epithelium and tending to produce acinic structures.
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