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sarcoid

[ sahr-koid ]

noun

  1. a growth resembling a sarcoma.
  2. a lesion of sarcoidosis.


adjective

  1. resembling flesh; fleshy.
  2. resembling a sarcoma.

sarcoid

/ ˈsɑːkɔɪd /

adjective

  1. of, relating to, or resembling flesh
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


noun

  1. a tumour resembling a sarcoma
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of sarcoid1

First recorded in 1835–45; sarc- + -oid

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