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histiocytoma

histiocytoma noun: a tumour consisting of histiocytes.

Noun

histiocytoma (plural histiocytomas or histiocytomata)

  1. A tumour consisting of histiocytes.

Forms of histiocytoma

pluralhistiocytomas
pluralhistiocytomata

Origin of histiocytoma

From histiocyte + -oma = histio- + -cyte + -oma.

Words formed from histiocytoma

Questions about histiocytoma

What does histiocytoma mean?
Histiocytoma means a tumour consisting of histiocytes.
What part of speech is histiocytoma?
Histiocytoma is a noun.
What is the plural of histiocytoma?
The plural of histiocytoma is histiocytomas.

Words near histiocytoma in the dictionary

  1. histioblasts
  2. histiocyte
  3. histiocytes
  4. histiocytic
  5. histiocytoid
  6. histiocytoma
  7. histiocytomas
  8. histiocytomata
  9. histiocytoses
  10. histiocytosis
  11. histioid

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