post-traumatic sarcoma

sar·co·ma (sär-k

)

n. pl. sar·co·mas also sar·co·ma·ta (-m

-t

)

A malignant tumor arising from connective tissues.

[New Latin, from Greek sarkma, sarkmat-, fleshy excrescence, from sarkoun, to produce flesh, from sarx, sark-, flesh.]

sar·coma·toid (-m

-toid

), sar·coma·tous (-t

s) adj.

sarcoma [sɑːˈkəʊmə]

n pl -mata [-mətə], -mas

(Medicine / Pathology) Pathol a usually malignant tumour arising from connective tissue

[via New Latin from Greek sarkōma fleshy growth; see sarco-, -oma]

sarcomatoid , sarcomatous adj

sarcoma (sär-k

)

Plural sarcomas or sarcomata (sär-k

-t

)

A malignant tumor originating from mesodermal tissue, such as fat, muscle, or bone. Compare carcinoma.

sarcoma

a rare malignant tumor of the soft tissues that commonly develops in the lower extremities.

See also: Disease and Illness

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Noun

sarcoma - a usually malignant tumor arising from connective tissue (bone or muscle etc.); one of the four major types of cancer

cancer, malignant neoplastic disease - any malignant growth or tumor caused by abnormal and uncontrolled cell division; it may spread to other parts of the body through the lymphatic system or the blood stream

chondrosarcoma - a malignant neoplasm of cartilage cells

endothelial myeloma, Ewing's sarcoma, Ewing's tumor, Ewing's tumour - malignant tumor in bone marrow (usually in the pelvis or in long bones)

Kaposi's sarcoma - a sarcoma that starts with purplish spots on the feet and legs and spreads from the skin to lymph nodes and internal organs; a common manifestation of AIDS; "until 1980 Kaposi's sarcoma occurred almost exclusively with Jewish or Italian or black men"

leiomyosarcoma - sarcoma of smooth muscle; occurs most often digestive tract or uterus or bladder or prostate

liposarcoma - sarcoma of fat cells

myosarcoma - sarcoma of muscle tissue

malignant neuroma, neurosarcoma - a malignant neoplasm of nerve tissue and fibrous tissue and connective tissue

osteogenic sarcoma, osteosarcoma - malignant bone tumor; most common in children and young adults where it tends to affect the femur

rhabdomyosarcoma, rhabdosarcoma - a highly malignant neoplasm derived from striated muscle

adenomyosarcoma, embryoma of the kidney, nephroblastoma, Wilms tumour, Wilms' tumor - malignant renal tumor of young children characterized by hypertension and blood in the urine and the presence of a palpable mass

Translations

sarcoma [sɑːˈkəʊmə] N (sarcomas or sarcomata (pl)) [sɑːˈkəʊmətə] → sarcoma m

sarcoma [sɑː^rˈkəʊmə] n → sarcome m

sarcoma

n pl <-s or -ta> (Med) → Sarkom nt

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adenomyosarcoma
chondrosarcoma
embryoma of the kidney
endothelial myeloma
Ewing's sarcoma
Ewing's tumor
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Kaposi's sarcoma
KP
leiomyosarcoma
liposarcoma
malignant neoplastic disease
malignant neuroma
myosarcoma
neurosarcoma
osteogenic sarcoma
osteosarcoma
rhabdomyosarcoma
rhabdosarcoma

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