microcarcinoma means A small carcinoma, typically one of many. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 87 out of 100.
Etymology
From micro- + carcinoma.
noun
- A small carcinoma, typically one of many“This conclusion is based on: a) consistent data showing an increase in thyroid cancer (mainly follicular) in iodine deficient animals; b) a plausible mechanism (chronic TSH stimulation induced by iodine deficiency); c) consistent data from before and after studies of iodine prophylaxis showing a decrease in the percentage of thyroid cancer that is FTC and ATC; d) the indirect association between i”