About The Word Teratoma
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Teratoma
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What's The Definition Of Teratoma?
[n] a tumor consisting of a mixture of tissues not normally found at that site
Synonyms | Synonyms for Teratoma: Related Terms | Find terms related to Teratoma: See Also | neoplasm | tumor | tumour Teratoma In Webster's Dictionary \Ter`a*to"ma\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ?, ?, monster + -oma.]
(Med.)
A tumor, sometimes found in newborn children, which is made
up of a heterigenous mixture of tissues, as of bone,
cartilage and muscle.
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