Kru·ken·berg \-ˌberk\ , Friedrich Ernst (1871–1946), German pathologist. Krukenberg published his original description of the Krukenberg tumor in 1896.
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Krukenberg tumor
noun Kru·ken·berg tumor \ˈkrü-kən-ˌbərg-\
Medical Definition of KRUKENBERG TUMOR
: a metastatic ovarian tumor of mucin-producing epithelial cells usually derived from a primary gastrointestinal tumor
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