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sarcoma vs cancer

cancer vs sarcoma

sarcoma and cancer both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sarcoma Yes No No No
cancer Yes No No No
As nouns, cancer is a hypernym of sarcoma; that is, cancer is a word with a broader meaning than sarcoma:
  • sarcoma: a usually malignant tumor arising from connective tissue (bone or muscle etc.); one of the four major types of cancer
  • cancer: any malignant growth or tumor caused by abnormal and uncontrolled cell division; it may spread to other parts of the body through the lymphatic system or the blood stream
Other hypernyms of sarcoma include malignant neoplastic disease.
sarcoma (noun) cancer (noun)
a usually malignant tumor arising from connective tissue (bone or muscle etc.); one of the four major types of cancer any malignant growth or tumor caused by abnormal and uncontrolled cell division; it may spread to other parts of the body through the lymphatic system or the blood stream
Difference between sarcoma and cancer

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