Noun Adenomata Definition and Examples
Definition:
1.noun
A benign tumour formed from glandular structures in epithelial tissue.
- 'The number of patients with neoplastic lesions, adenomas, adenomas 1 cm or more in diameter and adenocarcinoma was similar in both groups.'
- 'Important clinical and biological differences exist between the adenoma carcinoma sequence and ulcerative colitis associated neoplasia.'
noun, plural adenomas, adenomata[ad-n-oh-muh-tuh]/ˌæd nˈoʊ mə tə/(Show IPA). Pathology.
1.
a benign tumor originating in a secretory gland.
2.
a benign tumor of glandlike structure.
Origin:
adenoma
Late 19th century: modern Latin, from Greek adēn ‘gland’.
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