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osteosarcoma

noun

  1. type of bone cancer
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noun

Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₃ésth₁ Ancient Greek ὀστέον (ostéon)der. English osteo- English sarcoma English osteosarcoma From osteo- + sarcoma.

  1. A type of cancer of the bone.

    Even small osteosarcomas can be unimaginably painful.