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Rous sarcoma
Rous sar·co·ma
[
rówss saar kmə
]
(
plural
Rous sar·co·mas
)
noun
Definition:
disease of chickens:
a cancerous tumor found in chickens, caused by a tumor-producing RNA virus
[
Early 20th century. After Francis Peyton Rous (1879-1970), U.S. physician
]
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