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Definition of Sarcoma
1. Noun. A usually malignant tumor arising from connective tissue (bone or muscle etc.); one of the four major types of cancer.
Specialized synonyms: Chondrosarcoma, Endothelial Myeloma, Ewing's Sarcoma, Ewing's Tumor, Ewing's Tumour, Kaposi's Sarcoma, Leiomyosarcoma, Liposarcoma, Myosarcoma, Malignant Neuroma, Neurosarcoma, Osteogenic Sarcoma, Osteosarcoma, Rhabdomyosarcoma, Rhabdosarcoma, Adenomyosarcoma, Embryoma Of The Kidney, Nephroblastoma, Wilms Tumour, Wilms' Tumor
Definition of Sarcoma
1. n. A tumor of fleshy consistence; -- formerly applied to many varieties of tumor, now restricted to a variety of malignant growth made up of cells resembling those of fetal development without any proper intercellular substance.
Definition of Sarcoma
1. Noun. (oncology) A type of malignant tumor of the bone, cartilage, fat, muscle, blood vessels, or other connective or supportive tissue. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Sarcoma
1. a type of tumor [n -MAS or -MATA] - See also: tumor
Medical Definition of Sarcoma
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