Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Carcinoid.
Carcinoid - as a noun
A small tumor (benign or malignant) arising from the mucosa of the gastrointestinal tract; usually associated with excessive secretion of serotonin
Example Sentences
"The most common site for carcinoid tumors is the gastrointestinal tract."
"A carcinoid tumor usually develops within the lining of the gastrointestinal tract."
"Carcinoid syndrome is a condition caused by carcinoid tumors releasing excess hormones."
"Surgical removal is often the primary treatment for a carcinoid tumor."
"The symptoms of carcinoid syndrome can include flushing, diarrhea, and wheezing."
Word Game Points
Is CARCINOID a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, carcinoid is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CARCINOID has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.
Is CARCINOID a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, carcinoid is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCARCINOID has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.
Is CARCINOID a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, carcinoid is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCARCINOID has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.
