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sarcomata

sarcomata


  1  definition  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Sarcoma  \Sar*co"ma\,  n.;  pl  L.  {Sarcomata}  (#  or  #),  E. 
  {sarcomas}.  [NL.,  from  Gr  ?,  from  sa`rx,  sa`rkos,  flesh.] 
  (Med.) 
  A  tumor  of  fleshy  consistence;  --  formerly  applied  to  many 
  varieties  of  tumor,  now  restricted  to  a  variety  of  malignant 
  growth  made  up  of  cells  resembling  those  of  fetal  development 
  without  any  proper  intercellular  substance.