Break down the medical word into its word parts, and give the meaning of each word part. Then, give the definition of the medical word.
Adenocarcinoma
Definition:
Combining form and definition:
Suffix and definition:
Definition: Cancerous tumor in a gland
Combining form and definition: aden/o: “gland”; carcin/o: “cancer”
Suffix and definition: -oma: “tumor”
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