Kaposi's sarcoma
Kaposi's sarcoma
Definition
Ka·po·si's sarcoma (kə pō′zēz′, -sēz′; kap′ə zēz′, -sēz′)
noun
a malignant tumor, usually of the skin, appearing primarily in persons with an immunological deficiency
Etymology: after M. K. Kaposi (1837-1902), Hung dermatologist
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