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noun
A cancerous tumor of smooth muscle.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: medicine, pathology, sciences
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noun
sarcoma of smooth muscle; occurs most often digestive tract or uterus or bladder or prostate
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: sarcoma
History
Etymology tree English leio- Proto-Indo-European *múHs Proto-Hellenic *mū́s Ancient Greek μῦς (mûs)der. English myo- English sarcoma English leiomyosarcoma From leio- + myo- + sarcoma.
