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epithelioma
[ ep-uh-thee-lee-oh-muh ]
noun
, Pathology.
, plural ep·i·the·li·o·mas, ep·i·the·li·o·ma·ta [ep-, uh, -thee-lee-, oh, -m, uh, -t, uh].
- a growth or tumor consisting chiefly of epithelial cells.
epithelioma
/ ˌɛpɪˌθiːlɪˈɒmətəs; ˌɛpɪˌθiːlɪˈəʊmə /
noun
- pathol a malignant tumour of epithelial tissue
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Derived Forms
- epitheliomatous, adjective
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Other Words From
- ep·i·the·li·om·a·tous [ep-, uh, -thee-lee-, om, -, uh, -t, uh, s, -, oh, -m, uh, -], adjective
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Word History and Origins
Origin of epithelioma1
First recorded in 1870–75; epitheli(um) + -oma
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Example Sentences
What factors are to be considered in giving a prognosis in epithelioma?
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The chief of these are: simple—dermoid patches, moles of the limbus; malignant—sarcoma, endothelioma, epithelioma.
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Keratosis of the palms and soles has also been occasionally observed, which, in rare instances, has developed into epithelioma.
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Describe the clinical appearances and course of the deep-seated variety of epithelioma.
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Describe the clinical appearances and course of the papillomatous variety of epithelioma.
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