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sarcoma vs osteosarcoma

osteosarcoma vs sarcoma

sarcoma and osteosarcoma both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sarcoma Yes No No No
osteosarcoma Yes No No No
As nouns, osteosarcoma is a hyponym of sarcoma; that is, osteosarcoma is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than sarcoma:
  • sarcoma: a usually malignant tumor arising from connective tissue (bone or muscle etc.); one of the four major types of cancer
  • osteosarcoma: malignant bone tumor; most common in children and young adults where it tends to affect the femur
sarcoma (noun) osteosarcoma (noun)
a usually malignant tumor arising from connective tissue (bone or muscle etc.); one of the four major types of cancer malignant bone tumor; most common in children and young adults where it tends to affect the femur
Difference between sarcoma and osteosarcoma

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