how to pronounce carcinoma

/kɑː.sɪˈnəʊ.mə/

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carcinoma is pronounced in four syllables

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kɑːsɪnəʊmə

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An example use of carcinoma in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… tumors and renal cell carcinoma and all …”

meanings of carcinoma

noun:

  1. An invasive malignant tumor derived from epithelial tissue that tends to metastasize to other areas of the body.

carcinoma frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word carcinoma occurs in english on average 3.2 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

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