Associations to the word «Mesothelioma»

Wiktionary

MESOTHELIOMA, noun. (pathology) (oncology) An uncommon malignant tumour of the mesothelium, usually of the lungs after exposure to asbestos.

Dictionary definition

MESOTHELIOMA, noun. A form of carcinoma of the mesothelium lining lungs or abdomen or heart; usually associated with exposure to asbestos dust.

Wise words

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