Trichilemmoma
trichilemmoma trich·i·lem·mo·ma (trĭk’ə-lě-mō’mə)
n.
A benign tumor derived from the outer root sheath epithelium of a hair follicle.
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noun, plural trichinae [trih-kahy-nee] /trɪˈkaɪ ni/ (Show IPA) 1. a nematode, Trichinella spiralis, the adults of which live in the intestine and produce larvae that encyst in the muscle tissue, especially in pigs, rats, and humans. noun (pl) -nae (-niː) 1. a parasitic nematode worm, Trichinella spiralis, occurring in the intestines of pigs, rats, and […]
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Trichinella Trich·i·nel·la (trĭk’ə-něl’ə) n. A genus of parasitic nematodes, including the species Trichinella spiralis, which causes trichinosis.
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verb (used with object), trichinized, trichinizing. Pathology. 1. to infect with trichinae. verb 1. (transitive) to infest (an organism) with trichinae
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[trik-uh-nop-uh-lee] /ˌtrɪk əˈnɒp ə li/ noun 1. former name of Tiruchirapalli. Trichinopoly /ˌtrɪkɪˈnɒpəlɪ/ noun 1. another name for Tiruchirapalli
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noun, Pathology. 1. a disease resulting from infestation with Trichinella spiralis, occurring in humans, caused by ingestion of infested, undercooked pork, and characterized by fever, muscle weakness, and diarrhea. noun 1. a disease characterized by nausea, fever, diarrhoea, and swelling of the muscles, caused by ingestion of pork infected with trichina larvae Also called trichiniasis […]