Hamartoma Definition

hămărtōmə
noun
A benign tumor composed of an abnormal mixture of normal tissue elements that develop and grow at the same rate as adjacent tissue, resulting from faulty development in an organ.
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Other Word Forms of Hamartoma

Noun

Singular:
hamartoma
Plural:
hamartomas, hamartomata

Origin of Hamartoma

  • German Hamartom Greek hamartanein to miss the mark, go wrong German -om -oma

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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Words Starting With

HHAHAM

Words Ending With

AMAOMA

Unscrambles

hamartoma

Words Starting With H and Ending With A

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