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adenoma

nounmasculinetechnicaluncommon/ɐðɨˈnomɐ/a·de·no·ma

Definition

1

A benign tumor originating in glandular tissue or having a gland-like structure.

Usage examples

“The biopsy confirmed it was a benign adenoma.”
“Pituitary adenomas can affect hormone levels.”

Synonyms