Elastofibroma
elastofibroma e·las·to·fi·bro·ma (ĭ-lās’tō-fī-brō’mə)
n.
A nonencapsulated slow-growing mass of poorly cellular, collagenous, fibrous tissue and elastic tissue, occurring usually in subscapular adipose tissue of old persons.
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