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epithelioma
ep·i·the·li·o·ma E0184000 (ĕp′ə-thē′lē-ō′mə)n. pl. ep·i·the·li·o·ma·ta (-mə-tə) or ep·i·the·li·o·mas A benign or malignant tumor derived from epithelium. ep′i·the′li·om′a·tous (-ŏm′ə-təs) adj.epithelioma (ˌɛpɪˌθiːlɪˈəʊmə) n, pl -mas or -mata (-mətə) (Pathology) pathol a malignant tumour of epithelial tissue epitheliomatous adjep•i•the•li•o•ma (ˌɛp əˌθi liˈoʊ mə) n., pl. -mas, -ma•ta (-mə tə) a growth or tumor consisting chiefly of epithelial cells. [1870–75] epitheliomaa malignant tumor, found especially on the skin, mouth, larynx, and bladder. — epitheliomatous, adj.See also: Disease and IllnessThesaurusNoun | 1. | epithelioma - a malignant tumor of the epithelial tissueskin cancer - a malignant neoplasm of the skin | TranslationsEpithelioma
epithelioma[‚ep·ə‚thē·lē′ō·mə] (medicine) A tumor derived from epithelium; usually a skin cancer, occasionally cancer of a mucous membrane. Epithelioma a benign or malignant tumor arising from surface epithelium, mainly of the skin and its appendages. In the USSR, the term is applied only to several rare skin tumors, for example, blue nevus (Borst-Jadossohn intradermal epithelioma) and calcifying epithelioma of Malherbe (pilomatricoma). It was formerly used to designate basal cell carcinoma (basal cell epithelioma) and squamous cell carcinoma of the skin (spinocellular epithelioma). epithelioma
epithelioma [ep″ĭ-the″le-o´mah] 1. a neoplasm of epithelial origin, ranging from benign (adenoma and papilloma) to malignant (carcinoma).2. the term is sometimes used loosely and incorrectly as a synonym for carcinoma" >carcinoma. adj., adj epithelio´matous.epithelioma adenoi´des cys´ticum trichoepithelioma.ep·i·the·li·o·ma (ep'i-thē-lē-ō'mă), 1. An epithelial neoplasm or hamartoma of the skin, especially of skin appendage origin. 2. Obsolete term for a carcinoma of the skin derived from squamous, basal, or adnexal cells. [epithelium + G. -ōma, tumor] epithelioma (ĕp′ə-thē′lē-ō′mə)n. pl. epithelio·mata (-mə-tə) or epithelio·mas A benign or malignant tumor derived from epithelium. ep′i·the′li·om′a·tous (-ŏm′ə-təs) adj.ep·i·the·li·o·ma (ep'i-thē'lē-ō'mă) 1. An epithelial neoplasm or hamartoma of the skin, especially of skin appendage origin. 2. A carcinoma of the skin derived from squamous, basal, or adnexal cells. [epithelium + G. -ōma, tumor]epithelioma A cancer derived from EPITHELIUM. A carcinoma.epitheliomaA tumour of epithelial cells, ranging from benign to malignant (e.g. carcinoma). Example: epithelioma of the conjunctival epithelium that begins near the limbus and spreads to the fornices and cornea. Treatment usually consists of excision, cryotherapy or both, or even enucleation if the tumour is very advanced.ep·i·the·li·o·ma (ep'i-thē'lē-ō'mă) 1. An epithelial neoplasm or hamartoma of the skin, especially of skin appendage origin. 2. A carcinoma of the skin derived from squamous, basal, or adnexal cells. [epithelium + G. -ōma, tumor]epithelioma Related to epithelioma: basal cell epithelioma, Eccrine epitheliomaWords related to epitheliomanoun a malignant tumor of the epithelial tissueRelated Words |