sarcoma

Definitions of sarcoma
  1. noun
    a usually malignant tumor arising from connective tissue (bone or muscle etc.); one of the four major types of cancer
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    type of:
    cáncer
    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
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