choristoma

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A collection of normal cells in an abnormal location.

Word forms

choristoma choristomas choristomata

Etymology

From chorist- + -oma, from Greek χωριστός (khōristós, “separate”).

Derived words

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