angiosarcoma

/ˌændʒiəʊˈsɑːrkəmə/ AN-jee-oh-SAR-kuh-muh

Definitions

1. noun

A rare and aggressive type of cancer that originates from the lining of blood vessels or lymphatic vessels.

“The patient was diagnosed with angiosarcoma after undergoing a biopsy.”

Synonyms

  • hemangiosarcoma
  • lymphangiosarcoma

Antonyms

  • carcinoma