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teratoma

 

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Noun teratoma has 1 sense
  1. teratoma - a tumor consisting of a mixture of tissues not normally found at that site
    --1 is a kind of
    tumor, tumour, neoplasm

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Teratoma


Definition:

A teratoma is a type of tumor that contains tissues derived from multiple germ layers, typically representing different organ systems.


Sample Sentences:

  1. The pathologist identified the presence of a teratoma during the biopsy.
  2. She underwent surgery to remove the teratoma from her ovaries.
  3. Teratomas are usually benign, but in rare cases, they can become malignant.

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