Etymology of the English word osteosarcoma
the English word osteosarcoma
derived from the English word sarcoma
derived from the Latin word sarcoma
derived from the Greek word sarkoma, σάρκωμα
derived from the Greek word sarkoun
derived from the Greek word sarx, σάρξ (flesh; flesh (as stripped of the skin); (strictly) the meat of an animal (as food), or (by extension) the body (as opposed to the soul (or spirit), or as the symbol of what is external, or as the means of kindred), or human nature (with its frailties (physically or morally) and passions), or a human being (as such); flesh (as stripped of the skin); (strictly) the meat of an animal (as food), or (by extension) the body (as opposed to the soul (or spirit), or as the symbol of what is external, or as the means of kindred), or human nature (with its frailties (physically or morally) and passions), or (specially), a human being (as such))
using the English prefix osteo-
