Definition of Acanthoma

1. Noun. A neoplasm originating in the epidermis.

Exact synonyms: Skin Tumor
Generic synonyms: Neoplasm, Tumor, Tumour
Specialized synonyms: Keratoacanthoma

Medical Definition of Acanthoma

1. A tumour formed by proliferation of epithelial squamous cells. See: keratoacanthoma. Origin: acantho-+ G. -oma, tumour (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Acanthoma

Acanthocereus tetragonus
Acanthocheilonema
Acanthocybium
Acanthocybium solandri
acanthocyte
acanthocyte
acanthocytes
acanthocytosis
acanthocytosis
acanthocytosis with chorea
acanthoid
acanthoid
acantholysis
acantholysis
acanthoma (current term)
acanthoma (current term)
acanthoma adenoides cysticum
acanthoma fissuratum
Acanthophis
Acanthophis antarcticus
acanthopodia
acanthopodina
acanthopodious
acanthopteri
acanthopterous
acanthopterygian
acanthopterygian
acanthopterygii
Acanthopterygii
acanthopterygious

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