KAPOSI'S SARCOMA

[Ka.po.si's sarcoma] n [Moritz Kaposi d. 1902 Hung. dermatologist] (1916): a neoplastic disease associated esp. with AIDS, affecting esp. the skin and mucous membranes, and characterized usu. by the formation of pink to reddish-brown or bluish plaques, macules, papules, or nodules