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small-cell lung cancer
noun
called also small-cell carcinoma
Examples of small-cell lung cancer in a Sentence
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Word History
1975, in the meaning defined above
Dictionary Entries Near small-cell lung cancer
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“Small-cell lung cancer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/small-cell%20lung%20cancer. Accessed 23 Sep. 2024.
Medical Definition
small-cell lung cancer
nouncalled also oat-cell cancer, oat-cell carcinoma, small-cell carcinoma, small-cell lung carcinoma
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