carcinosarcoma
[ kahr-suh-noh-sahr-koh-muh ]
/ ˌkɑr sə noʊ sɑrˈkoʊ mə /
noun, plural car·ci·no·sar·co·mas, car·ci·no·sar·co·ma·ta [kahr-suh-noh-sahr-koh-muh-tuh] /ˌkɑr sə noʊ sɑrˈkoʊ mə tə/. Pathology.
a malignant tumor composed of both carcinomatous and sarcomatous elements.
Nearby words
carcinoma simplex, carcinomatosis, carcinomatous, carcinomatous myopathy, carcinophobia, carcinosarcoma, carcinosis, card, card catalog, card catalogue, card clothing
Also called sarcocarcinoma.
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Medicine definitions for carcinosarcoma
carcinosarcoma
[ kär′sə-nō-sär-kō′mə ]
n.
A malignant neoplasm that contains elements of carcinoma and sarcoma.sarcocarcinoma
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