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Teratoma

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Noun

1. teratoma

a tumor consisting of a mixture of tissues not normally found at that site

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Teratoma

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noun plural -mata (-mətə) or -mas
pathology
a tumour or group of tumours composed of tissue foreign to the site of growth

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Teratoma

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noun
a tumor containing various kinds of embryonic tissue, as of hair and teeth

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Teratoma

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n. pl. ter·a·to·mas or ter·a·to·ma·ta (-mə-tə)
A tumor consisting of different types of tissue, as of skin, hair, and muscle, caused by the development of independent germ cells.

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