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Carney

name, noun, verb

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname from Irish.

    "White House spokesman Jay Carney said the U.S. administration was making clear in conversations with American firms that it would be inappropriate for senior executives to make the trip to St. Petersburg."

  2. 2
    A number of places in the United States.
  3. 3
    A unisex given name.; A male given name.
  4. 4
    A number of places in Ireland.
  5. 5
    A unisex given name.; A female given name.
Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative spelling of carny. alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    A rare disorder characterized by increased risk of tumors, dark blotches on the skin, and endocrine overactivity. uncountable

    "In male patients at risk for Carney complex testicular ultrasonography for the early detection of LCCSCT and associated testicular pathology is recommended."

Verb
  1. 1
    Alternative spelling of carny. alt-of, alternative

Etymology

Etymology 1

* (carcinogenic disorder): Named after American pathologist John Aidan Carney

Etymology 2

* (carcinogenic disorder): Named after American pathologist John Aidan Carney

Etymology 3

* (carcinogenic disorder): Named after American pathologist John Aidan Carney

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