Encephaloid cancer is a soft, rapidly growing, malignant form of cancer, in which the diseased tissues resemble the cells of the brain.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
ceph|a|loid — «SEHF uh loyd», adjective. Biology. shaped like or resembling the head … Useful english dictionary
ceph — ceph·a·ran·thine; col·o·ceph·a·li; co·no·ceph·a·lum; cryp·to·ceph·a·la; cteno·ceph·a·lus; del·to·ceph·a·lus; di·ceph·a·lus; dis·co·ceph·a·li; dis·co·ceph·a·lous; dol·i·cho·ceph·al; dra·co·ceph·a·lum; en·ceph·a·lar·tos; en·ceph·a·lit·ic;… … English syllables
loid — ac·ro·meg·a·loid; al·ka·loid; amyg·da·loid; an·ne·loid; ar·gil·loid; ar·il·loid; at·loid; be·loid; ber·yl·loid; bun·ga·loid; cau·loid; ceph·a·loid; chrys·a·loid; chy·loid; col·loid·er; col·loid·ize; con·dy·loid; cor·al·loid; cot·y·loid;… … English syllables
cephaloid — ceph·a·loid … English syllables
encephaloid — en·ceph·a·loid … English syllables
a — acar·a·pis; ac·a·ri·a·sis; ac·a·ri·a·sis; ac·a·ri·na; ac·a·ri·nar·i·um; ac·a·rine; ac·a·ri·nol·o·gy; ac·a·ri·no·sis; ac·a·ro·ce·cid·i·um; ac·a·roid; ac·a·rol·o·gist; ac·a·rol·o·gy; ac·a·ro·pho·bia; ac·a·rus; acat·a·lep·sy; acat·a·lex·is;… … English syllables
en — en·ce·phal·ic; en·ceph·a·lit·ic; en·ceph·a·li·tis; en·ceph·a·li·to·gen·ic; en·ceph·a·li·to·zo·on; en·ceph·a·lo·cele; en·ceph·a·lo·gram; en·ceph·a·lo·graph; en·ceph·a·lo·graph·ic; en·ceph·a·log·ra·phy; en·ceph·a·loid; en·ceph·a·lo·malacia;… … English syllables
encephaloid — Resembling brain substance; denoting a carcinoma of soft, brainlike consistency, with reference to gross features. [encephalo + G. eidos, resemblance] * * * en·ceph·a·loid in sef ə .lȯid adj resembling the material of the brain * * * adj. having … Medical dictionary
hydrocephaloid — 1. Resembling hydrocephalus. 2. A condition in infants suffering from diarrhea or other debilitating disease, in which there are dehydration and general symptoms resembling those of hydrocephalus without, however, any abnormal accumulation of… … Medical dictionary
dro — dro·som·e·ter; dro·soph·i·la; dro·soph·i·list; dro·ver; dys·chon·dro·pla·sia; dys·hi·dro·sis; en·chon·dro·ma; en·chon·dro·sis; er·ga·tan·dro·morph; eu·dro·mi·as; gy·nan·dro·morph; gynan·dro·spor·ous; he·ma·ti·dro·sis; hi·dro·sis;… … English syllables
