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lymphosarcoma

noun
lym·​pho·​sar·​co·​ma | \ ˌlim(p)-fə-sär-ˈkō-mə How to pronounce lymphosarcoma (audio) \

Definition of lymphosarcoma

: a malignant lymphoma that tends to metastasize freely

Examples of lymphosarcoma in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

 The 18-year-old cobra was diagnosed with cancer, more specifically lymphosarcoma of the skin, in February. — Danika Worthington, The Denver Post, "Denver Zoo’s 18-year-old king cobra has skin cancer, and a special treatment plan," 8 May 2017

First Known Use of lymphosarcoma

1874, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for lymphosarcoma

New Latin

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More Definitions for lymphosarcoma

lymphosarcoma

noun
lym·​pho·​sar·​co·​ma | \ ˌlim(p)-fō-sär-ˈkō-mə How to pronounce lymphosarcoma (audio) \
plural lymphosarcomas also lymphosarcomata\ -​mət-​ə How to pronounce lymphosarcomata (audio) \

Medical Definition of lymphosarcoma

: a malignant lymphoma that tends to metastasize freely

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