adenosarcoma

[ad-n-oh-sahr-koh-muh]

noun, plural ad·e·no·sar·co·mas, ad·e·no·sar·co·ma·ta

[ad-n-oh-sahr-koh-muh-tuh] /ˌæd n oʊ sɑrˈkoʊ mə tə/. Pathology.

a complex tumor containing both glandular and connective tissues.

Origin of adenosarcoma

adeno- + sarcoma

Also called sarcoadenoma.

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adenosarcoma in Medicine

adenosarcoma

[ăd′n-ō-sär-kō′mə]

n.

A malignant tumor arising simultaneously or consecutively in mesodermal tissue and glandular epithelium.

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