chondromas

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• chondromas — n. cartilaginous growth (type of benign tumor) …   English contemporary dictionary

• Solitary pulmonary nodule — Classification and external resources Chest X ray showing a solitary pulmonary nodule (indicated by a black box) in the left upper lobe …   Wikipedia

• chondroma — chondromatous, adj. /kon droh meuh/, n., pl. chondromas, chondromata / meuh teuh/. Pathol. a benign cartilaginous tumor or growth. [CHONDR + OMA] * * * …   Universalium

• tumour — or neoplasm Mass of abnormal tissue that arises from normal cells, has no useful function, and tends to grow. Cell abnormalities may include increased size or number or loss of characteristics that differentiate their tissue of origin. Cells in… …   Universalium

• chondroma — A benign neoplasm derived from mesodermal cells that form cartilage. [chondro + G. oma, tumor] extraskeletal c. a c. located in soft tissues, usually of the fingers, hands, and feet, not connected to underlying bone or periosteum. juxtacortical c …   Medical dictionary

• chondromatosis — Presence of multiple tumor like foci of cartilage. synovial c. c. or osteocartilaginous nodules occurring in the synovial membrane of a joint. SYN: synovial osteochondromatosis. * * * chon·dro·ma·to·sis (kon″dro mə toґsis) formation of …   Medical dictionary

• Carney triad — a rare syndrome of gastrointestinal stromal tumor, pulmonary chondromas, and functional extra adrenal paragangliomas, seen chiefly in young females …   Medical dictionary

• chondroma — /kɒnˈdroʊmə/ (say kon drohmuh) noun (plural chondromas or chondromata /kɒnˈdroʊmətə/ (say kon drohmuhtuh)) a cartilaginous tumour or growth. {Greek chondros cartilage + oma} …  

• chondroma — [kän drō′mə] n. pl. chondromas or chondromata [kän′drōmə tə] [ CHONDRO + OMA] a cartilaginous, benign tumor …   English World dictionary