osteoma

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(măt-ă)
pl. osteomata pl. osteomas [osteo- + -oma]
A bonelike structure that develops on a bone or at other sites; a benign bony tumor.
SYN: SEE: exostosis

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(măt-ă)
pl. osteomata pl. osteomas [osteo- + -oma]
A bonelike structure that develops on a bone or at other sites; a benign bony tumor.
SYN: SEE: exostosis

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