cribriform

Definition / meaning of cribriform

Pierced with small holes as in a sieve. Refers to the appearance of a tumor when viewed under a microscope. The tumor appears to have open spaces or small holes inside.

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The Web site of the National Cancer Institute (http://www.cancer.gov/)

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