Histoplasmoma


histoplasmoma his·to·plas·mo·ma (hĭs’tō-plāz-mō’mə)
n. pl. his·to·plas·mo·mas or his·to·plas·mo·ma·ta (-mə-tə)
An infectious granuloma of the lung caused by Histoplasma capsulatum.

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