Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Pertaining to or of the nature of a sarcoma.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective (Med.) Of or pertaining to sarcoma; resembling sarcoma.
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- adjective medicine Of or pertaining to
sarcoma ; resembling sarcoma.
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Examples
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With respect to the Comfrey (see page 120), quite recently the President of the Irish College of Surgeons has reported the gradual disappearance of a growth ( "malignant, sarcomatous, twice recurrent, and of a bad type"), since steadily applying poultices of this root to the tumour.
Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure William Thomas Fernie
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The lumen of the mouth of the esophagus, much encroached upon by the sarcomatous infiltration, is seen at the lower part of the circle.
Bronchoscopy and Esophagoscopy A Manual of Peroral Endoscopy and Laryngeal Surgery Chevalier Jackson 1911
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Chondromata and osteochondromata may be benign but are prone to develop malignancy, and by sarcomatous or other changes, even metaplasia.
Bronchoscopy and Esophagoscopy A Manual of Peroral Endoscopy and Laryngeal Surgery Chevalier Jackson 1911
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A histologic examination showed the sarcomatous nature of the various growths.
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This gentleman's nose was divided into five lobes by sarcomatous tumors weighing two pounds, occupying the external surface of the face, adherent to the buccinator muscles to which they extended, and covering the chin.
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A histologic examination showed the sarcomatous nature of the various growths.
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The bones are a common seat of sarcomatous growths, the tumor in this instance being called osteosarcoma.
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This gentleman's nose was divided into five lobes by sarcomatous tumors weighing two pounds, occupying the external surface of the face, adherent to the buccinator muscles to which they extended, and covering the chin.
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The matrix of the tumour is made up of cartilaginous, myxomatous, sarcomatous, or angiomatous tissue, the proportion of these different elements varying in individual specimens, and it may include some portions that are adenomatous.
Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. Alexander Miles 1893
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In relation to operative treatment, it is an unfortunate fact that those forms that are well defined and do not tend to infiltrate the brain tissue, usually occur at the base, where they are difficult to reach; while those that develop in more accessible regions are for the most part infiltrating growths of a gliomatous or sarcomatous nature, and are therefore irremovable.
Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. Alexander Miles 1893
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