The noun CARCINOMA has 1 sense: 1. any malignant tumor derived from epithelial tissue; one of the four major types of cancer. Familiarity information: CARCINOMA used as a noun is very rare.
Lei is a garland or wreath. More loosely defined, a lei is any series of objects strung together with the intent to be worn.The most popular concept of a lei in Hawaiian culture is a wreath of flowers presented upon arriving or leaving as a symbol of affection.This concept was popularized through tourism between the Hawaiian Islands and the continental United States in the 19th and 20th centuries.f due to allergies or other reasons a person cannot wear a lei which has just been given (for instance a musician who would tangle the lei in his or her guitar strap), the lei is displayed in a place of honor, such as the musician's music stand or microphone stand.
[ 1 syll. lei, le-i ] The baby girl name Lei is also used as a boy name. It is pronounced Liy- â . Lei's language of origin is Hawaiian. It is predominantly used in Chinese and Hawaiian. The meaning of Lei is 'a garland of flowers'. Lei is a shortening of the English Leilani. A form of Lei is the Chinese and Hawaiian shortening Lei. Lei is not often used as a baby girl name. It is not in the top 1000 names. In 2015, out of the family of girl names directly related to Lei, Leilani was the most popular.