meaning of sarcoma
1. 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.
2. a usually malignant tumor arising from connective tissue bone or muscle etc. ; one of the four major types of cancer
Related Words
sarcoma | sarcomas | sarcomata | sarcomatous |
