mesothelioma

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An uncommon malignant tumour of the mesothelium, usually of the lungs after exposure to asbestos. countable,uncountable
    — He died a few weeks later, his mesothelioma perhaps caused by the asbestos-lined ceiling he cracked open at 430 King's Road. [Malcom] McLaren had stood there regaling in the mess, while everybody else ran for safety.

词形变化

mesotheliomas plural mesotheliomata plural

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *me
Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-?
Proto-Indo-European *-dʰe
Proto-Indo-European *médʰi
Proto-Indo-European *-os
Proto-Indo-European *médʰyos
Proto-Hellenic *métsos
Ancient Greek μέσος (mésos)der.
English meso-
English -thelium
English mesothelium
Proto-Indo-European *-yéti
Proto-Indo-European *-oyétider.?
Ancient Greek -όω (-óō)
Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥
Ancient Greek -μᾰ (-mă)
Ancient Greek -ωμα (-ōma)der.
English -oma
English mesothelioma
From mesothelium + -oma.
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