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骨肉腫 (こつにくしゅ) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

骨こつ肉にく腫しゅ

こ

つ

に

く

しゅ

Meanings

1

osteosarcoma

Medical term for a malignant bone tumor. Used in clinical contexts.

骨こつ肉にく腫しゅは若じゃく年ねん層そうに多おおく見みられる悪あく性

Kanji

骨skeleton, bone, remains
肉meat
腫tumor, swelling

Built from

せい

腫しゅ

瘍よう

です

。

Osteosarcoma is a malignant tumor commonly seen in young people.

肉にく腫しゅ

Etymology

Compound of 骨 (bone), 肉 (flesh), and 腫 (tumor), reflecting the tumor's origin in bone tissue.