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encephaloid

adj, noun — 2 senses

encephaloid

adj

Etymology From encephalo- + -oid.

1

Dated Resembling the brain (cerebriform), or the material of the brain.

  • encephaloid cancer
  • encephaloid tumor

encephaloid

noun

Etymology From encephalo- + -oid.

1

Archaic A malignant cancer of brain-like consistency.

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