cancroid
(adjective) of or relating to a cancroid
cancroid, squamous cell carcinoma
(noun) the most common form of skin cancer
Source: WordNet® 3.1
cancroid (comparative more cancroid, superlative most cancroid)
Resembling a crab
Of or pertaining to cancer, especially to squamous cell carcinoma
cancroid (plural cancroids)
(pathology) Any disease that resembles cancer
Squamous cell carcinoma
• (variant) cancroide (see 1904 citation from The Washington Post, cancroid)
• Radoncic, accordin', draconic
Source: Wiktionary
Can"croid, a. Etym: [Cancer + oid.]
1. (Zoöl.)
Definition: Resembling a crab; pertaining to the Cancroidea, one of the families of crabs, including the genus Cancer.
2. Like a cancer; as, a cancroid tumor.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
16 May 2025
(adjective) marked by columniation having free columns in porticoes either at both ends or at both sides of a structure
The world’s most expensive coffee costs more than US$700 per kilogram. Asian palm civet – a cat-like creature in Indonesia, eats fruits, including select coffee cherries. It excretes partially digested seeds that produce a smooth, less acidic brew of coffee called kopi luwak.
