English Explanatory Dictionary

chordoma

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

A slow-growing, malignant tumor arising from remnants of the notochord.

Word forms

chordoma chordomas chordomata

Etymology

From chord + -oma.

Related words

chordoid

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