Cancroid
Pronunciation: /ˈkɑnkɹoʊˈaɪdi/
Cancroid (noun)
- A type of tumor that looks like cancer but is less harmful.
Examples
- The doctor examined the cancroid under the microscope.
- A cancroid was detected during the routine check-up.
Common collocations: diagnose a cancroid, remove a cancroid, cancroid appearance, cancroid characteristics
Cancroid (adjective)
- Describing something that looks like cancer but is not as dangerous.
Examples
- The growth appeared cancroid in nature.
- Cancroid symptoms can be misleading.