SARCOMA


Meaning of SARCOMA in English

n. (pl. sarcomas or sarcomata) a malignant tumour of connective or other non-epithelial tissue.

Derivatives:

sarcomatosis n. sarcomatous adj.

Etymology: mod.L f. Gk sarkoma f. sarkoo become fleshy f. sarx sarkos flesh

Oxford English vocab.      Оксфордский английский словарь.