osteomas

Variant of osteoma

osteoma definition

oste·oma (äs′tē ō′mə)

noun pl. osteomas -·mas or osteomata -·mata (-mə tə)

a tumor composed of bony tissue

Etymology: ModL: see osteo- & -oma

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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