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Meaning of chordoma | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A slow-growing, malignant tumor arising from remnants of the notochord.

Examples

“The tumors, known as chordomas, eat bone and tissue and have done irreparable damage to her spine. Ms. Haigh, who has a 3-year-old daughter, cannot work while she is undergoing treatment.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

chordomesoblast chordophone chordoplasm chordopox chordopoxvirus chordopoxviruses

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