Posterior Tongue Mucoepidermoid Carcinoma

**Semantic type:** Neoplastic Process

**Definition:** A mucoepidermoid carcinoma arising from the minor salivary glands in the base of the tongue.

**Synonyms:** - Base of Tongue Mucoepidermoid Carcinoma - Base of the Tongue Mucoepidermoid Carcinoma - Mucoepidermoid Carcinoma of Base of Tongue - Mucoepidermoid Carcinoma of Posterior Tongue - Mucoepidermoid Carcinoma of the Base of the Tongue - Mucoepidermoid Carcinoma of the Posterior Tongue