Rous sarcoma

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(rous).


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Rous sarco′ma (rous),USA pronunciation [Vet. Pathol.]
  1. Veterinary Diseasesa malignant tumor occurring in the connective tissue of poultry, caused by a transmissible RNA-containing virus.
  • after French. P. Rous, who described it in 1910

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