sarcoid
IPA: sɑrkɔɪd
noun
- (medicine, pathology) sarcoidosis.
adjective
- (medicine, pathology) Relating to sarcoid (sarcoidosis).
- (medicine, pathology, dated) Resembling sarcoma.
- (medicine, pathology, dated) Fleshy.
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Examples of "sarcoid" in Sentences
- The doctor diagnosed her with sarcoid, a rare and mysterious disease affecting the lungs
- The biopsy revealed granulomas, a key indicator of sarcoid, in her lymph nodes
- Sarcoid can cause fatigue, joint pain, and shortness of breath in some patients
- Treatment for sarcoid typically involves steroids to reduce inflammation and suppress the immune system
- More research is needed to better understand the causes and potential cures for sarcoid
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