mesothelioma
mesothelioma · mesotheliomas · mesotheliomata
мезотелиома
Mesotheliom
An uncommon malignant tumour of the mesothelium, usually of the lungs after exposure…An uncommon malignant tumour of the mesothelium, usually of the lungs after exposure to asbestos.
/ˌmɛsoʊˌθiliˈoʊmə/
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)An uncommon malignant tumour of the mesothelium, usually of the lungs after exposure to asbestos.
Mesotheliom
мезотелио́маmezotelióma
a form of carcinoma of the mesothelium lining lungs or abdomen or heart; usually associated with exposure to asbestos dust
Translations
6 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
uncommon malignant tumour of the mesothelium:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
uncommon malignant tumour of the mesothelium:
Forms
plural: mesotheliomas / mesotheliomata| Singular | mesothelioma |
|---|---|
| Plural | mesotheliomas / mesotheliomata |
regular
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A1Plural nouns — Because its plural is irregular
- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
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