hepatoma

Questions about hepatoma

What does hepatoma mean?

hepatoma means "carcinoma of the liver".

How many syllables are in hepatoma?

hepatoma has 4 syllables: he-pa-to-ma. The stress falls on "pa".

What is another word for hepatoma?

Close synonyms include malignant hepatoma, hepatocarcinoma, hepatocellular carcinoma. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is hepatoma a common word?

hepatoma is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.