adenoacanthoma
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adenoacanthoma
(¦ad·ən′ō·ə′kan′thō·mə)
(medicine) An adenocarcinoma, common in the endometrium, in which squamous cells replace the cylindrical epithelium.
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ad·e·no·ac·an·tho·ma
(ăd'n-ō-ăk'ăn-thō'mə)
n.
n.
A malignant neoplasm consisting chiefly of usually well differentiated glandular epithelium with foci of metaplasia to squamous neoplastic cells. Also called adenoid squamous cell carcinoma.
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