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adenoma

DEFINITIONS OF: adenoma

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n a benign epithelial tumor of glandular origin

Types:
fibroadenoma
benign and movable and firm and not tender tumor of the breast; common in young women and caused by high levels of estrogen
lymphadenoma
an abnormally enlarged lymph node
Type of:
benign tumor, benign tumour, nonmalignant neoplasm, nonmalignant tumor, nonmalignant tumour
a tumor that is not cancerous
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