angiosarcoma

angiosarcoma
A type of cancer that begins in the cells that line blood vessels or lymph vessels. Cancer that begins in blood vessels is called hemangiosarcoma. Cancer that begins in lymph vessels is called lymphangiosarcoma.

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  • angiosarcoma — /an jee oh sahr koh meuh/, n., pl. angiosarcomas, angiosarcomata / meuh teuh/. Pathol. malignant overgrowth of vascular tissue. [ANGIO + SARCOMA] * * * …   Universalium

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  • angiosarcoma — an·gio·sar·cò·ma s.m. TS med. tumore maligno costituito da gemme e cordoni vascolari e da tessuto connettivo {{line}} {{/line}} DATA: 1913. ETIMO: comp. di angio e sarcoma …   Dizionario italiano

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  • angiosarcoma — an·gio·sarcoma …   English syllables

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