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liposarcoma
liposarcomaa cancerous growth of primitive fat cells. Also called lipoma sarcomatode.See also: CancerThesaurusNoun | 1. | liposarcoma - sarcoma of fat cellssarcoma - a usually malignant tumor arising from connective tissue (bone or muscle etc.); one of the four major types of cancer | Translationsliposarcoma
liposarcoma[‚lip·ə·sär′kō·mə] (medicine) A sarcoma originating in adipose tissue. Also known as embryonal-cell lipoma; fetal fat-cell lipoma; infiltrating lipoma; lipoblastoma; lipomyxoma; myxolipoma; myxoma lipomatodes. liposarcoma
liposarcoma [lip″o-sahr-ko´mah] a malignant tumor characterized by large anaplastic lipoblasts, sometimes with foci of normal fat cells.lip·o·sar·co·ma (lip'ō-sar-kō'mă), A malignant neoplasm of adults that occurs especially in the retroperitoneal tissues and the thigh, usually deep in the intermuscular or periarticular planes; histologically, liposarcoma is a large tumor that may be composed of well-differentiated fat cells or may be dedifferentiated, either myxoid, round-celled, or pleomorphic, usually in association with a rich network of capillaries; recurrences are common, and dedifferentiated liposarcoma metastasizes to the lungs or serosal surfaces. [lipo- + sarx, flesh, + -oma, tumor] lip·o·sar·co·ma (lip'ō-sahr-kō'mă) A malignant neoplasm of adults that occurs especially in the retroperitoneal tissues and the thigh; planes composed of well-differentiated fat cells, or may be dedifferentiated, either myxoid, round celled, or pleomorphic; recurrences are common, and dedifferentiated liposarcomas metastasize to the lungs or serosal surfaces. Synonym(s): lipoblastoma (1) . [lipo- + sarx, flesh, + -oma, tumor]liposarcoma A very rare malignant tumour of fatty tissue. Liposarcomas usually occur in the fat on the inside of the back wall of the abdomen or in the MEDIASTINUM of elderly people.liposarcoma Related to liposarcoma: lipomaWords related to liposarcomanoun sarcoma of fat cellsRelated Words |