sarcoma

English

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Ancient Greek .

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sɑɹˈkoʊmə/

Noun

sarcoma (plural sarcomas or sarcomata)

1. (oncology) A type of malignant tumor of the bone, cartilage, fat, muscle, blood vessels, or other connective or supportive tissue.

Derived terms

• adenosarcoma
• angiosarcoma
• carcinosarcoma
• chondrosarcoma
• Ewing's sarcoma
• fibrosarcoma
• gliosarcoma
• hemangiosarcoma
• histiosarcoma
• Kaposi's sarcoma
• leiomyosarcoma
• liposarcoma
• lymphosarcoma
• melanosarcoma
• myxosarcoma
• neurosarcoma
• osteosarcoma
• rhabdomyosarcoma
• Rous sarcoma virus
• sarcomatic
• sarcomatoid
• sarcomatosis
• sarcomatous

 

Translations

type of malignant tumor

• Catalan: sarcoma m
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 肉瘤 (zh) (ròuliú)

• Czech: sarkom (cs) m
• Dutch: sarcoom (nl) n
• Finnish: sarkooma (fi)
• French: sarcome (fr) m
• German: please add this translation if you can
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Irish: sarcóma m
• Italian: sarcoma (it) m
• Japanese: please add this translation if you can
• Portuguese: sarcoma m
• Russian: please add this translation if you can
• Spanish: sarcoma m
• Swedish: sarkom (sv) n
• Tagalog: please add this translation if you can

Anagrams

• Marasco, Mascaro

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Interlingua

Noun

sarcoma (plural sarcomas)

1. sarcoma

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Italian

Etymology

From Ancient Greek .

Noun

sarcoma m (plural sarcomi)

1. (oncology) sarcoma

Anagrams

• marasco

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Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /saɾˈkoma/ [saɾˈko.ma]

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Ancient Greek .

Noun

sarcoma m (plural sarcomas)

1. (oncology) sarcoma

Usage notes

• Like other terms derived from neutral Ancient Greek third declension temrs, this turns to masculine gender.