Sarcoid (Adjective)
Meaning
Of or relating to or resembling flesh.
Classification
Relational adjectives (pertainyms).
Examples
- The sarcoid growth on her arm was a cause for concern and she scheduled an appointment with her doctor.
- Sarcoid cells are a type of abnormal cell growth that can be associated with inflammatory diseases.
- The pathologist examined the sarcoid tissue sample under the microscope to determine the extent of the damage.
- Skin lesions that are sarcoid in nature often have a soft, pinkish appearance and can be tender to the touch.
- People with sarcoid conditions may experience fatigue, joint pain, and fever due to the abnormal cell growth.