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MESOTHELIOMA

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• MESOTHELIOMA (noun)
The noun MESOTHELIOMA has 1 sense:

1. a rare form of carcinoma of the mesothelium lining lungs or abdomen or heart; usually associated with exposure to asbestos dust

Familiarity information: MESOTHELIOMA used as a noun is very rare.

• MESOTHELIOMA (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

A rare form of carcinoma of the mesothelium lining lungs or abdomen or heart; usually associated with exposure to asbestos dust

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Hypernyms ("mesothelioma" is a kind of...):

carcinoma (any malignant tumor derived from epithelial tissue; one of the four major types of cancer)

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