English noun: sarcoma |
1. | sarcoma (state) a usually malignant tumor arising from connective tissue (bone or muscle etc.); one of the four major types of cancer |
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| Broader (hypernym) | cancer, malignant neoplastic disease |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | adenomyosarcoma, chondrosarcoma, embryoma of the kidney, endothelial myeloma, Ewing's sarcoma, Ewing's tumor, Ewing's tumour, Kaposi's sarcoma, leiomyosarcoma, liposarcoma, malignant neuroma, myosarcoma, nephroblastoma, neurosarcoma, osteogenic sarcoma, osteosarcoma, rhabdomyosarcoma, rhabdosarcoma, Wilms tumour, Wilms' tumor |
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