KAPOSI'S SARCOMA


Meaning of KAPOSI'S SARCOMA in English

[ kə'pəʊsɪz ]

■ noun Medicine a form of cancer involving multiple tumours of the lymph nodes or skin, occurring chiefly as a result of Aids.

Origin

C19: named after the Hungarian dermatologist Moritz K. Kaposi .

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