Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun small_cell_carcinoma

1 sense of small cell carcinoma

Sense 1
oat cell carcinoma, small cell carcinoma -- (highly malignant carcinoma composed of small round or egg-shaped cells with little cytoplasm; lung cancers are frequently oat cell carcinomas)
       => carcinoma -- (any malignant tumor derived from epithelial tissue; one of the four major types of cancer)