English Explanatory Dictionary

hemangioendothelioblastoma

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A rare tumor composed of cells with characteristics of both endothelial cells and primitive cells, typically found in the liver or other soft tissues of the body.

Word forms

hemangioendothelioblastoma

Etymology

From hemangio- (“blood vessel”) + endothelio- (“endothelium”) + blastoma (“a tumour that is caused by malignancies in precursor cells or blasts”).

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