sarcoma
noun
any of various malignant tumors composed of neoplastic cells resembling embryonic connective tissue.
sarcomata
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pluralof sarcoma.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Fallopian tubes or oviducts 767 are liable to inflammatory affections, tuberculosis, sarcomata, cancer, chorion-epithelioma and tubal pregnancy.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 7 "Gyantse" to "Hallel" by Various
Of course, we know in the history of some tumors that growth is delayed and that in the sarcomata recurrence is often late.
From New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies: Papers by Many Writers by Edward Pollock Anshutz
Schwimmer records a curious case of universal small sarcomata over the whole body of a teacher of the age of twenty-one, in the Hungarian lowlands.
From Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine by Walter L. (Walter Lytle) Pyle
Fifty-six of these were done for cancer, and the remainder for sarcomata, papillomata, etc.
From A Manual of the Operations of Surgery For the Use of Senior Students, House Surgeons, and Junior Practitioners by Joseph Bell
Fascial sarcomata are often seen of immense size.
From Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine by Walter L. (Walter Lytle) Pyle
