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carcinomatosis

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1 Definition of carcinomatosis

Meaning of carcinomatosis: A condition in which cancer is spread widely throughout the body, or, in some cases, to a relatively large region of the body.

A condition in which cancer is spread widely throughout the body, or, in some cases, to a relatively large region of the body. Also called carcinosis.

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