chondromyxosarcoma
chondromyxosarcoma noun: a rare type of bone tumor with chondromatous, myxomatous, and sarcomatous features demonstrable on histopathology; it has been reported in various body parts.
Noun
chondromyxosarcoma (plural chondromyxosarcomas or chondromyxosarcomata)
- A rare type of bone tumor with chondromatous, myxomatous, and sarcomatous features demonstrable on histopathology; it has been reported in various body parts.
- The only type of central sarcoma is chondromyxosarcoma, which should be easily distinguished from the giant-cell tumor and osteitis fibrosa, and the very rare bone aneurysm which can be differentiated from the hemorrhagic giant-cell tumor in the frozen section.1927, Joseph Colt Bloodgood, “Central sarcoma of bone: is there a central fibroma or fibrosarcoma and how can it be differentiated from osteitis fibrosa?”, in Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery...
Forms of chondromyxosarcoma
| plural | chondromyxosarcomas |
|---|---|
| plural | chondromyxosarcomata |
Origin of chondromyxosarcoma
From chondro- + myxo- + sarcoma.
Questions about chondromyxosarcoma
- What does chondromyxosarcoma mean?
- Chondromyxosarcoma means a rare type of bone tumor with chondromatous, myxomatous, and sarcomatous features demonstrable on histopathology; it has been reported in various body parts.
- What part of speech is chondromyxosarcoma?
- Chondromyxosarcoma is a noun.
- What is the plural of chondromyxosarcoma?
- The plural of chondromyxosarcoma is chondromyxosarcomas.
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