mesothelioma

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mesothelioma

/ˌmɛsoʊˌθiliˈoʊmə/
/ˌmɛzoʊ-/
/ˌmɛsə-/
/ˌmɛzə-/
/ˌmis-/
/ˌmiz-/

noun mesotheliomas · mesotheliomata

countable, uncountable An uncommon malignant tumour of the mesothelium, usually of the lungs after exposure to asbestos. 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.

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noun uncommon malignant tumour of the mesothelium

Español	mesotelioma
日本語	中皮腫 chūhishu
中文	間皮瘤 /间皮瘤 jiānpíliú
Français	mésothéliome
Deutsch	Mesotheliom
Italiano	mesotelioma
Русский	мезотелио́ма mezotelióma

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@misc{mesothelioma_2026,
  title = {mesothelioma},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/mesothelioma},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}