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Audio Help [mez-uh-thee-lee-oh-muh, mes-, mee-zuh-, -suh-] Pronunciation Key –noun, plural -mas, -ma·ta
Audio Help [-muh-tuh] Pronunciation Key. Pathology.
Audio Help [-muh-tuh] Pronunciation Key. Pathology. | a malignant tumor of the covering of the lung or the lining of the pleural and abdominal cavities, often associated with exposure to asbestos. |
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Mesothelioma
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n. pl. mes·o·the·li·o·ma·ta (-mə-tə) or mes·o·the·li·o·mas A usually malignant tumor of mesothelial tissue, especially that of the pleura or peritoneum. |
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| mesothelioma | |
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| a form of carcinoma of the mesothelium lining lungs or abdomen or heart; usually associated with exposure to asbestos dust |
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