sarcoid

[ sahr-koid ]
/ ˈsɑr kɔɪd /
Pathology

noun

a growth resembling a sarcoma.
a lesion of sarcoidosis.
sarcoidosis.

adjective

resembling flesh; fleshy.
resembling a sarcoma.

Origin of sarcoid

First recorded in 1835–45; sarc- + -oid

Words nearby sarcoid

sarcocystis hominis, sarcocystis suihominis, sarcode, sarcodina, sarcodinian, sarcoid, sarcoidal granuloma, sarcoidosis, sarcolactic acid, sarcolemma, sarcology

British Dictionary definitions for sarcoid

sarcoid
/ (ˈsɑːkɔɪd) /

adjective

of, relating to, or resembling flesh

noun

a tumour resembling a sarcoma

Medical definitions for sarcoid

sarcoid
[ sär′koid′ ]

adj.

Of or resembling flesh.

n.

A tumor resembling a sarcoma.
sarcoidosis