Medical Dictionary

comedocarcinoma

noun com·e·do·car·ci·no·ma \ˌkäm-ə-ˌdō-ˌkärs-ən-ˈō-mə\
plural com·e·do·car·ci·no·mas also com·e·do·car·ci·no·ma·ta \-mət-ə\

Medical Definition of COMEDOCARCINOMA

:  breast cancer that arises in the larger ducts and is characterized by slow growth, late metastasis, and the accumulation of solid plugs of atypical and degenerating cells in the ducts

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