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blastoma

 

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Noun blastoma has 1 sense
  1. blastoma, blastocytoma, embryonal carcinosarcoma - a tumor composed of immature undifferentiated cells
    --1 is a kind of tumor, tumour, neoplasm

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Blastoma

Definition: Blastoma refers to a type of malignant tumor that originates from immature or developing cells.

Senses and Usages:

  1. Noun (Medicine):
    • A cancerous tumor that arises from embryonic or immature cells.
    • Example sentence: The doctor diagnosed him with stage 3 neuroblastoma.
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  2. Noun (Biology):
    • A type of neoplasm that originates from embryonic or precursor cells.
    • Example sentence: The retinoblastoma is a blastoma that affects the retina of the eye.
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Note: Blastoma is a specialized term commonly used in medical and biological contexts.

blastodermatic blastodermic blastodermic vesicle blastodiaceae blastodisc blastoff blastogenesis blastogenetic blastoma blastomere blastomeric blastomyces blastomycete blastomycosis blastomycotic blastoporal blastopore

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