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carcinosarcoma

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[kahr-suh-noh-sahr-koh-muh] / ˌkɑr sə noʊ sɑrˈkoʊ mə /

noun

Pathology.

plural

carcinosarcomas, carcinosarcomata

  1. a malignant tumor composed of both carcinomatous and sarcomatous elements.

Etymology

Origin of carcinosarcoma

From New Latin, dating back to 1925–30; see origin at carcino-, sarcoma

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