Found 2 items, similar to sarcoma.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: sarcoma sarcoma n : a usually malignant tumor arising from connective tissue (bone or muscle etc.); one of the four major types of cancer
English → English (gcide) Definition: Sarcoma Sarcoma \Sar*co"ma\, n.; pl. L. Sarcomata (# or #), E. sarcomas. [NL., from Gr. ?, from sa`rx, sa`rkos, flesh.] (Med.) 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. [1913 Webster]