paraneoplastic

English

Etymology

From para- +‎ neoplastic.

Adjective

paraneoplastic (not comparable)

1. (medicine) associated with, but only indirectly related to, a tumor, as for example the endocrine or immunologic effects rather than the mass effect.

Related terms

• paraneoplasia

Translations

associated with a tumor

• Italian: paraneoplastico (it)