ENCEPHALOID

Etymology

Adjective

encephaloid (comparative more encephaloid, superlative most encephaloid)

Resembling the material of the brain; cerebriform.

Noun

encephaloid (plural encephaloids)

A malignant cancer of brain-like consistency.

Source: Wiktionary


En*ceph"a*loid, a. Etym: [Gr. -oid.]

Definition: Resembling the material of the brain; cerebriform. Encephaloid cancer (Med.), a very malignant form of cancer of brainlike consistency. See under Cancer.

En*ceph"a*loid, n.

Definition: An encephaloid cancer.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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