Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A tumor resembling a sarcoma.
from The Century Dictionary.
- Resembling flesh; fleshy, as the soft tissue of a sponge.
- noun A particle of the sarcoid tissue of a sponge.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective (Biol.) Resembling flesh, or muscle; composed of sarcode.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective pathology
fleshy . - adjective pathology Relating to
sarcoma . - noun
sarcoma - noun
sarcoidosis
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective of or relating to or resembling flesh
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Examples
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Perhaps her sarcoid was a simple blockage of energy.
The Last Chance Dog D.V.M. Donna Kelleher 2003
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Perhaps her sarcoid was a simple blockage of energy.
The Last Chance Dog D.V.M. Donna Kelleher 2003
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Sarcoidosis, also called sarcoid (from the Greek sarx, meaning "flesh") or Besnier-Boeck disease, is a multisystem disorder characterized by non-caseating granulomas (small inflammatory nodules).
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The snowflake is a symbol for sarcoid, each case is unique and I had it long before House made its obscurity trendy.
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A recent publication, referenced here, reports twenty eight 911 rescue workers with a sarcoid type clinical picture.
Sarcoid like clinical picture reported in 911 rescue workers james gaulte 2007
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Much less obscure has been the well established relationship between exposure to beryllium oxide-used in the manufacture of fluorescent light bulbs-and a clinical picture at times indistinguishable from sarcoid.
Sarcoid like clinical picture reported in 911 rescue workers james gaulte 2007
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A recent publication, referenced here, reports twenty eight 911 rescue workers with a sarcoid type clinical picture.
Archive 2007-05-01 james gaulte 2007
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Harder to understand is the authors of the Chest article observation that NYFD members demonstrated a higher than expected rate of sarcoid preceding the 911 catastrophe.
Sarcoid like clinical picture reported in 911 rescue workers james gaulte 2007
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Harder to understand is the authors of the Chest article observation that NYFD members demonstrated a higher than expected rate of sarcoid preceding the 911 catastrophe.
Archive 2007-05-01 james gaulte 2007
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Much less obscure has been the well established relationship between exposure to beryllium oxide-used in the manufacture of fluorescent light bulbs-and a clinical picture at times indistinguishable from sarcoid.
Archive 2007-05-01 james gaulte 2007
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