teratoma
Meanings
noun
- A benign or malignant tumour, especially of the gonads, that arises from germ cells and consists of different types of tissue such as skin, hair, or muscle.
Pronunciation
Word forms
Etymology
From German Teratom; equivalent to terato- + -oma.
Derived words
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