Associations to the word «Teratoma»

Wiktionary

TERATOMA, noun. (pathology) A benign or malignant tumour, especially of the gonads, that arises from germ cells and consists of different types of tissue such as skin, hair, or muscle.

Dictionary definition

TERATOMA, noun. A tumor consisting of a mixture of tissues not normally found at that site.

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope