leiomyosarcoma

Questions

What does leiomyosarcoma mean?

A cancerous tumor of smooth muscle.

Where does leiomyosarcoma come from?

Etymology tree English leio- Proto-Indo-European *múHs Proto-Hellenic *mū́s Ancient Greek μῦς (mûs)der. English myo- English sarcoma English leiomyosarcoma From leio- + myo- + sarcoma.

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