English Explanatory Dictionary

acanthoma

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A neoplasm of the prickle cell layer of the skin

Pronunciation

/ə.kænˈθoʊ.mə/

Word forms

acanthoma acanthomas acanthomata

Etymology

From acanth- + -oma (“tumor consisting of a specified cell”).

Derived words

acanthoma adenoides cysticum adenoacanthoma keratoacanthoma melanoacanthoma
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