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(medicine) A typically malignant fatty tumor located on the trunk.
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(medicine) A rare bone cancer usually occurring in the bones of the lower leg and involving both epithelial and osteofibrous tissue.
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(pathology) An adenocarcinoma characterised by the presence of squamous cells
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(pathology) A benign adenomatoid odontogenic tumour
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(pathology) A cancerous form of adenofibroma
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(pathology) A benign glandular and fibrous (connective) neoplasm
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(pathology) An adenomatoid tumour
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(pathology) a nodular, benign breast lesion consisting of hyperplastic distorted lobules of acinar tissue with increased collagenous stroma
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(oncology) A benign lipoma of a gland containing both glandular and fat tissue.
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(pathology) adenoidal lymphangitis
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Synonym of lymphadenitis
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(pathology) cystic dilation of lymph nodes caused by an obstruction
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(pathology) A benign tumour of the epithelium arising from or resembling a gland.
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(pathology) A form of cancer characterized by multiple adenomas within an organ or system
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(pathology) adenomyomatous epithelioma
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A complex tumor including components derived from glands and muscle.
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(pathology) A myosarcoma that contains striated muscle cells
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An uncommon form of cancer that arises from mesenchymal tissue and has a benign glandular component.
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(pathology) An adenosquamous carcinoma.
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(medicine, archaic) A mass of fat found internally; also, a fatty tumor.
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(anatomy) Connective tissue which stores fat, and which cushions and insulates the body.
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(pathology) A rare benign tumour of the upper or lower jaw.
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A mass of amyloid (misfolded proteins and polysaccharides) that has collected in an anatomic site as a result of any of various types of amyloidosis; it is not, strictly speaking, a benign tumor (because it is not a lump of cells but rather extracellular protein), but it can produce mass effect like a benign tumor would.
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(pathology) A type of ovarian tumor in which the tumor cells secrete a male sex hormone
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(medicine) A tufted angioma; an ill-defined dull red macule developing usually in infancy on the neck or upper trunk.
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(pathology) A benign neoplasm that affects fibrous tissue.
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(pathology) A highly vascular glioma
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Alternative form of angiomyolipoma [(medicine) A common benign tumour of the kidney.]
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(medicine) A vascular leiomyoma of the skin, thought to arise from vascular smooth muscle, and generally acquired.
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(pathology) An acquired solitary asymptomatic acral nodule, characterized histologically by well-circumscribed subcutaneous tumours composed of smooth muscle cells, blood vessels, connective tissue, and fat.
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(medicine) A benign tumor made up of small blood vessels or lymph vessels.
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(medicine) A common benign tumour of the kidney.
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(pathology) A benign, solitary tumor associated with blood vessels
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A myxomatous tumor involving the blood vessels. It can affect the vulva and other parts of the pelvis.
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(oncology) Any malignant tumour of vascular tissue
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(pathology) anthracotic fibrosis
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(pathology) A carcinoid tumor of the gastrointestinal tract
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(pathology) An ovarian tumour that releases testosterone or other male hormones
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A rare glial tumor derived from the astroblast.
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Synonym of bisphossy jaw
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(pathology) The formation of blastomas
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(oncology) Any malignant neoplasm that has characteristics of both a carcinoma and a sarcoma
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(pathology) A myoblastoma of the heart
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cavernous hemangioma: a vascular tumor with large blood-filled spaces
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(nonstandard) A paraganglioma.
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(oncology) A myeloid sarcoma, often green in tint.
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(pathology) A rare bone tumor, usually benign and slow-growing, that originates from chondroblasts
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(pathology) A cartilaginous fibroma
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(medicine) A benign tumour formed from cartilage cells
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(biology, medicine) A rare type of bone tumor with chondromatous, myxomatous, and sarcomatous features demonstrable on histopathology; it has been reported in various body parts.
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(biochemistry) A cartilage matrix protein that mediates the attachment of chondrocytes to collagen
v
To provide chondroprotection
adj
That retards degradation of articular cartilage
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(pathology) A slow-growing, malignant tumor arising from remnants of the notochord.
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(pathology) An adenoma of the chorion
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A malignant fast-growing tumor that develops from trophoblastic cells, generally in the uterus after fertilization of an egg by a sperm.
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(pathology) A trophoblastic proliferation
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(pathology) An aggregate of normal but ectopic tissue.
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A collection of normal cells in an abnormal location.
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(pathology) Any tumor that contains chromaffin cells
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(pathology) A tumor filled with chyle
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(pathology) The fragmentation of astrocytic protoplasmic expansions
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(pathology) A nevus typically containing collagen
adj
(pathology) Related to coloboma
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(pathology) A fibrous mastopathy
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A tumor with nests of cells that resemble a cylinder in cross section.
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(pathology) An ovarian adenofibroma
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(pathology) A carcinoma associated with cysts
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(pathology) A fibroma containing cysts
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(pathology) Any sarcoma containing cysts
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(pathology, rare) A cellular tumor.
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A benign fibrous histiocytoma.
adj
Relating to dermatofibroma.
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(pathology) A fibrosarcoma of the skin
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A fibrosis of the skin (especially in dogs)
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(pathology) A desmoplastic hyperplasia of fibroblasts, found especially in the stroma of a carcinoma
adj
(pathology) That produces adhesions
n
(pathology) A malignant neoplasm of the ovary composed of undifferentiated gonadal germinal cells
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A tumor-like swelling composed of extravasated blood.
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(pathology) A fibroma that contains elastin
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(pathology) Any tumour formed of elastic tissue
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(pathology) A glial neoplasm that resembles ependymoblasts
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(medicine, oncology) A tumour of the central nervous system.
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(medicine) Any tumor that originates in the epithelium
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(medicine) A rare form of cancer, involving the nasal cavity and believed to arise from the olfactory epithelium, that can cause loss of vision.
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(pathology) A neuroblastoma of the olfactory plate
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Alternative form of Ewing's sarcoma. [(medicine, oncology) A malignant small-round-blue-cell tumor that forms in bone or soft tissue.]
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(medicine, oncology) A malignant small-round-blue-cell tumor that forms in bone or soft tissue.
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(medicine) A fibrous network
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(medicine) The growth of fibrous tissue on a gland.
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(pathology) A benign tumour of the breast
adj
Alternative form of fibroadenomatous [Relating to, or composed of fibroadenomata]
n
(pathology) fibrous, normally benign adenomatosis
n
(pathology) A fibrocystic disease characterised by lumps in the breast
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(pathology) An atheroma that has a fibrous structure
adj
(pathology) Involving fibrosis and atrophy
n
(pathology) Any tumour associated with a fibroblast
n
(pathology) A fibroblastic carcinoma
adj
(pathology) Having fibrous, cheesy tissue
adj
(pathology) Having increased fibrosis together with increased cystic spaces.
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Abnormal development of fibrous tissue.
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(pathology) A fibrous elastoma
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(medicine) A benign, often solitary, rubbery, polypoid outgrowth of epidermal and dermal fibrovascular tissue protruding from the skin surface.
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(medicine) A cutaneous condition, a subtype of basal cell carcinoma.
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(pathology) Any of a group of neoplasms formed by proliferation of the fibrous sheath of the hair follicle
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(pathology) The abnormal accumulation of fibrous tissue
n
(pathology) fibrous granuloma
n
(pathology) A fibrous form of histiocytoma
n
(pathology) A benign tumour of the uterus that is composed of either fibrous connective tissue or muscle.
n
(pathology) fibrosclerosing inflammation
n
(medicine) A pinkish, hyperkeratotic, horn-like projection.
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(medicine) A uterine fibroid.
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(pathology) A lipoma characterised by the presence of fibrous connective tissue
adj
(pathology) Relating to fibrolipomas
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(pathology) A benign tumour of fibrous connective tissue.
n
The formation of a fibroma or fibromata.
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(pathology) The presence of multiple fibromas.
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(pathology) A benign uterine tumour; a fibroid.
adj
(pathology) fibrous and myxoid
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Alternative form of myxofibroma [(pathology) A neoplasm of the jaws]
adj
fibrous and myxomatous
adj
(anatomy, pathology) fibrous and nodular
n
A disease of sea turtles characterised by benign epithelial tumours
adj
(pathology) fibrous and polycystic
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(oncology) A fibroblastic sarcoma: a malignant tumor derived from fibrous connective tissue
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(pathology) The genesis of fibrosarcomas
adj
Characteristic of a fibrosarcoma
adj
Relating to fibrosarcomata
n
(pathology) The formation of fibrous lesions
n
(medicine) The formation of (excess) fibrous connective tissue in an organ.
n
(pathology) A combination of fibrosis and stenosis (of the intestine)
adj
(pathology) Relating to fibrostenosis
n
(medicine) A fibrous bone lesion that is usually asymptomatic and discovered as an incidental X-ray finding.
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A tumour that arises from ganglion cells in the central nervous system.
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A form of neuroblastoma that is surrounded by ganglion cells.
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A fast-growing, malignant tumor of the brain.
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(medicine) The most common and most aggressive type of primary brain tumor
n
A fibroma that also contains glial tissue
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(pathology) A tumour that arises from glial cells in the brain or spinal cord
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(pathology) The formation and development of gliomas
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(pathology) Excessive development of the neuroglia, especially of the spinal cord, in certain cases of syringomyelia
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A rare kind of glioblastoma, consisting of gliomatous and sarcomatous components.
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(pathology) A glomus tumor that has features of an angioleiomyoma
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(medicine) A low-grade tumor of the soft tissue; a malignant glomus tumor.
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(pathology, oncology) A tumour found in an ovary.
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(pathology) A myoblastoma composed of granule cells
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(pathology) a granular blastoma, typically of neural tissue
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(medicine) A kind of sex cord-gonadal stromal tumour.
n
(pathology) A fibrous haemangioma
n
Alternative form of hemangiopericytoma [(oncology) A sarcoma of the soft tissue that originates in the pericytes in the walls of capillaries.]
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(pathology) A benign mass of disorganized tissue.
adj
Relating to hamartomas
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(oncology) Any of several benign neoplasm tumours of the brain
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(pathology) Any of a range of vascular neoplasms
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(pathology) A congenital, benign tumor of endothelial cells.
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(oncology) A sarcoma of the soft tissue that originates in the pericytes in the walls of capillaries.
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A benign neoplasm of vestigial brown fat.
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The formation of excessive fibrous connective tissue in an organ
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(medicine) A disorder characterised by an overabundance of ganglion cells, or hyperplastic ganglia.
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(pathology) A uterine myoma
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(pathology) A non-cancerous tumor of smooth muscle
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(pathology) The presence of leiomyomata in the body.
n
(pathology) A cancerous tumor of smooth muscle.
n
The presence of leiomyosarcomas.
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A type of subcutaneous benign fatty tumor.
n
(pathology) A lipofibrous form of lipohyalinosis
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(pathology) A benign fibroma characterised by ectopic fatty tissue in the dermis
adj
(pathology) Characteristic of lipofibromas
n
(pathology) A fatty granuloma
n
(pathology) A benign fatty neoplasm of smooth muscle (especially of the uterus)
n
(pathology) A nonmalignant tumor comprising fat cells.
n
(pathology) A condition in which multiple lipomas are present on the body.
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Fat necrosis, with associated calcification, especially in the breast.
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(pathology) Any malignant tumour that originates in adipose tissue
n
(pathology) A condition in which multiple liposarcomas are present on the body.
adj
(pathology) Relating to, or composed of liposarcomas
n
(medicine) A benign tumour of the lymph vessel.
n
(oncology) A rare malignant tumor that occurs in long-standing cases of primary or secondary lymphedema.
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A tumor consisting of mastocytes, commonly found in animals.
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A rare, fast-growing brain tumor thought to stem from cells of the embryonic medullary cavity.
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(pathology, oncology) An uncommon malignant tumour of the mesothelium, usually of the lungs after exposure to asbestos.
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(medicine) A very small adenoma involved in hypersecretion
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(medicine) small cell lung cancer (SCLC)
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(medicine) skin tags associated with tuberous sclerosis
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(medicine) The presence of mosaic vessels in a tumour
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(surgery) Muslin-induced foreign-body granuloma, as an inadvertent complication of surgery.
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A benign tumor-like lesion composed of mature adipose tissue and haematopoietic elements.
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(pathology) A benign tumour composed of myoepithelial cells
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A fibroblastoma associated with muscle tissue
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A fibroma in muscle tissue
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(pathology) fibromatosis that affects muscle tissue
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(medicine) A malignant tumour of myofibroblasts.
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(pathology) A tumor composed of muscle tissue, usually benign and commonly occurring in the uterus and the esophagus.
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A malignant muscle tumor.
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(anatomy) A benign tumor of the salivary gland, composed of three kinds of cells: epithelial cells, chondrocytes and stroma cells.
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(pathology) A neoplasm of the jaws
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A kind of malignant histiocytoma that is often myxoid and fibrous.
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A tumor consisting of primitive connective tissue and mucous elements.
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A rare malignant tumor of the heart.
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(pathology) A granuloma that has central necrosis
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A nervous system tumor primarily derived from nervous tissue, in contrast to the gliomas.
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(medicine) A benign tumor composed of fibroblasts surrounding nerve cells
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(pathology) The formation of nodules, typically in a goitre
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(medicine) A form of brain tumor that is a mixture of oligodendroglioma and astrocytoma
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(pathology) Any disease that affects the oligodendroglion
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(pathology) cancer of a bone
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(oncology) A tumor of bone characterized by the presence of giant, multinucleated cells
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(biochemistry) A sialopontin found in bone tissue
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(pathology) A rhabdomyosarcoma that also affects bone
adj
(pathology) Associated with scar tissue
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Alternative form of paraganglioma [A rare and typically benign neoplasm that can be found in the abdomen, thorax, or head and neck region.]
n
(pathology) A tumour of the pineal gland.
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(oncology) A tumor of the pineal gland.
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A benign, slow-growing tumor of the pineal gland
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(medicine, pathology) plexiform neurofibroma
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(pathology) A tumour that produces renin
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(pathology) A benign form of retinoblastoma
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(pathology) A non-cancerous tumor of skeletal muscle.
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(pathology) A cancerous tumor of skeletal muscle.
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Alternative form of rhabdomyosarcoma [(pathology) A cancerous tumor of skeletal muscle.]
n
(pathology) A malignant neoplasm derived from skeletal striated muscle
n
(oncology) A type of malignant tumor of the bone, cartilage, fat, muscle, blood vessels, or other connective or supportive tissue.
adj
Of or pertaining to a sarcoma
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(pathology) The spread of a sarcoma throughout the body
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A benign nerve sheath tumour composed of Schwann cells.
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(pathology) A form of neurofibromatosis characterized by multiple cutaneous schwannomas
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(pathology) fibrosis of spongy tissue, typically of the penis
n
(pathology) squamous adenocarcinoma
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(pathology) fibrosis incorporation fat deposits
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The accumulation of lipids in the testes of nonmammalian vertebrates following spermatogenesis
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A mass of cotton matrix that is left behind in a body cavity during an operation.
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A benign ovarian neoplasm composed only of theca cells
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A benign cystic tumor of the salivary glands containing abundant lymphocytes and germinal centers.
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(pathology) A normally benign form of astrocytoma
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