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1. (n.) osteosarcoma
a malignant tumor of the bone.
Etymology: (1800–10)
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1. (noun) osteosarcoma, osteogenic sarcoma
malignant bone tumor; most common in children and young adults where it tends to affect the femur
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1. osteosarcoma
A sarcoma originating in bone-forming cells, affecting the ends of long bones. It is the most common and most malignant of sarcomas of the bones, and occurs chiefly among 10- to 25-year-old youths. (From Stedman, 25th ed)
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