squamous cell carcinoma meaning

UK US /ˈskweɪməs sɛl ˌkɑrsəˈnoʊmə/ 7 syllables

squamous cell carcinoma (noun): the most common form of skin cancer.

Definition of squamous cell carcinoma

  1. the most common form of skin cancer

    Synonyms: cancroid

    Type of: skin cancer

How to pronounce squamous cell carcinoma

squamous cell carcinoma is pronounced /ˈskweɪməs sɛl ˌkɑrsəˈnoʊmə/ in American English. It has 7 syllables.

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