different between sarcoma vs carcinosarcoma

English

Etymology

From Latin sarcoma , from Ancient Greek ??????? (sárk?ma), from Ancient Greek ???? (sárx, “flesh”) +? -??? (-?ma, “process”) or from Ancient Greek ?????? (sarkó?), itself from Ancient Greek ???? (sárx).

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /s???ko?m?/

Noun

sarcoma (plural sarcomas or sarcomata)

1. (oncology) A type of malignant tumor of the bone, cartilage, fat, muscle, blood vessels, or other connective or supportive tissue.

Derived terms

Translations

Anagrams

• Marasco, Mascaro

Interlingua

Noun

sarcoma (plural sarcomas)

1. sarcoma

Italian

Etymology

From Latin sarcoma , from Ancient Greek ??????? (sárk?ma), from Ancient Greek ???? (sárx, “flesh”) +? -??? (-?ma, “process”) or from Ancient Greek ?????? (sarkó?), itself from Ancient Greek ???? (sárx).

Noun

sarcoma m (plural sarcomi)

1. (oncology) sarcoma

Anagrams

• marasco

Spanish

Etymology

From Late Latin sarc?ma , from Ancient Greek ??????? (sárk?ma), from ???? (sárx, “flesh”) +? -??? (-?ma, “process”) or from Ancient Greek ?????? (sarkó?), itself from Ancient Greek ???? (sárx).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sa??koma/, [sa??ko.ma]

Noun

sarcoma m (plural sarcomas)

1. (oncology) sarcoma

Usage notes

• Like other terms derived from neutral Ancient Greek third declension terms, this turns to masculine gender.

English

Etymology

carcino- +? sarcoma

Noun

carcinosarcoma (plural carcinosarcomas or carcinosarcomata)

1. (oncology) Any malignant neoplasm that has characteristics of both a carcinoma and a sarcoma