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mesothelioma

/ˌmez.əˌθiː.liˈoʊ.mə/

Traduction: Forme rare et agressive de cancer qui se développe dans le mésothélium, la membrane protectrice recouvrant de nombreux organes internes, le plus souvent associée à une exposition aux fibres d'amiante.

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noun

/ˌmez.əˌθiː.liˈoʊ.mə/C1formalmedical
  • frForme rare et agressive de cancer qui se développe dans le mésothélium, la membrane protectrice recouvrant de nombreux organes internes, le plus souvent associée à une exposition aux fibres d'amiante.

A rare and aggressive form of cancer that develops in the mesothelium, the protective lining covering many internal organs, most commonly associated with exposure to asbestos fibers.

indénombrable

  1. Cancer of the mesotheliumC2formalmedical

    A rare and aggressive form of cancer that develops in the mesothelium, the protective lining covering many internal organs, most commonly the lungs, abdomen, or heart. It is strongly linked to exposure to asbestos fibers.

    frmésothéliome

    • The patient was diagnosed with pleural mesothelioma after years of working in construction.
    • Mesothelioma is often difficult to treat because it is usually detected at an advanced stage.
    • Doctors are researching new therapies to improve survival rates for mesothelioma.
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  • mesotheliomas plural form
  • mesotheliomata plural form
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  • mesothelioma's possessive singular form