acanthoma

acanthoma definition - medical

ac·an·tho·ma (ăkˌăn-thōˈmə, ăkˌən-)

noun pl. ac·an·tho·mas or ac·an·tho·ma·ta (-mə-tə)
A tumor composed of epidermal squamous cells.

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