Adenocarcinomata

/ˌædənoʊˌkɑrsɪˈnoʊmətə/ noun

An alternative plural form of adenocarcinoma using the classical Greek ending.

From the Greek plural ending '-mata' applied to 'adenocarcinoma'. While modern medicine typically uses '-mas' as the plural, some classical or older medical texts preserve the '-mata' ending to honor the Greek origin.

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