Found 2 items, similar to sarcomas.
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: sarcomas
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.
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