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epithelioma
(redirected from basal cell epithelioma)

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ep·i·the·li·o·ma  (p-thl-m)
n. pl. ep·i·the·li·o·ma·ta (-m-t) or ep·i·the·li·o·mas
A benign or malignant tumor derived from epithelium.
epi·theli·oma·tous (-m-ts) adj.
epithelioma [ˌɛpɪˌθiːlɪˈəʊmə]
n pl -mas, -mata [-mətə]
(Medicine / Pathology) Pathol a malignant tumour of epithelial tissue
epitheliomatous  [ˌɛpɪˌθiːlɪˈɒmətəs] adj
epithelioma
a malignant tumor, found especially on the skin, mouth, larynx, and bladder. — epitheliomatous, adj.
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ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.epitheliomaepithelioma - a malignant tumor of the epithelial tissue
skin cancer - a malignant neoplasm of the skin


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