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Meaning of CANCROID

Pronunciation:  'kangkroyd

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  the most common form of skin cancer
  2. [adj]  of or relating to a cancroid
 
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 Synonyms: squamous cell carcinoma
 
 See Also: skin cancer

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Can"croid\, a. [Cancer + oid.]
1. (Zo["o]l.) Resembling a crab; pertaining to the
   {Cancroidea}, one of the families of crabs, including the
   genus {Cancer}.
2. Like a cancer; as, a cancroid tumor.
 

 

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