| Pronunciation: | | `ad'nowmu
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] a benign epithelial tumor of glandular origin |
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ADENOMA is a 7 letter word that starts with A. |
| | See Also: | | benign tumor, benign tumour, fibroadenoma, nonmalignant neoplasm, nonmalignant tumor, nonmalignant tumout |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Ad`e*no"ma\, n.; L. pl. {-mata}. [NL.; adeno- + -oma.]
(Med.)
A benign tumor of a glandlike structure; morbid enlargement
of a gland. -- {Ad`e*nom"a*tous}, a.
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Medical Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | benign growth starting in the glandular tissue. |
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Biology Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | A benign tumor that develops from glandular tissue. |
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