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- noun pathology A
cystic tumor that ishereditary and occurs on the chest and face among other regions.
Etymologies
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acanth + -oma (“tumor consisting of a specified cell”) + from Ancient Greek adenoeides ("glandular"), from aden ("gland") + Latin cystis ("cyst").
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