Epitheliomatous
[ep-uh-thee-lee-oh-muh] /ˌɛp əˌθi liˈoʊ mə/
noun, plural epitheliomas, epitheliomata
[ep-uh-thee-lee-oh-muh-tuh] /ˌɛp əˌθi liˈoʊ mə tə/ (Show IPA). Pathology.
1.
a growth or tumor consisting chiefly of epithelial cells.
/ˌɛpɪˌθiːlɪˈəʊmə/
noun (pl) -mas, -mata (-mətə)
1.
(pathol) a malignant tumour of epithelial tissue
epitheliomatous ep·i·the·li·o·ma·tous (ěp’ə-thē’lē-ō’mə-təs)
adj.
Of or relating to an epithelioma.
epithelioma ep·i·the·li·o·ma (ěp’ə-thē’lē-ō’mə)
n. pl. ep·i·the·li·o·mas or ep·i·the·li·o·ma·ta (-mə-tə)
A benign or malignant tumor derived from epithelium.
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