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carcinosarcoma

car·ci·no·sar·co·ma
C c

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kahr-suh-noh-sahr-koh-muh]
    • /ˌkɑr sə noʊ sɑrˈkoʊ mə/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kahr-suh-noh-sahr-koh-muh]
    • /ˌkɑr sə noʊ sɑrˈkoʊ mə/

Definitions of carcinosarcoma word

  • noun carcinosarcoma a malignant tumour composed of carcinoma and sarcoma 3
  • noun plural carcinosarcoma a malignant tumor composed of both carcinomatous and sarcomatous elements. 1
  • noun carcinosarcoma (pathology) Any malignant neoplasm that has characteristics of both a carcinoma and a sarcoma. 1

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Origin of carcinosarcoma

First appearance:

before 1925
One of the 11% newest English words
From New Latin, dating back to 1925-30; See origin at carcino-, sarcoma

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Parts of speech for Carcinosarcoma

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carcinosarcoma popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 47% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 54% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

carcinosarcoma usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with carcinosarcoma

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