User:SOTO/Forum Archive/The Reference Desk/@comment-4139960-20130910212758/@comment-188432-20130911160559

Looking at all the evidence before me at this point, I think the most appropriate spelling is the one given by Prisoners in Time. That's the only narrative source that spells it. I think we should probably retain a redirect from Carsinome — that's probably how anyone going off how it sounds in The Web Planet would have probably guessed it's spelled, but I don't think it should be given in the article as a valid spelling, because there's just no evidence of it in a valid source.

I'm going to check a few more things before making the move though.