Definition of Dermoids

1. dermoid [n] - See also: dermoid

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dermoids

dermobranchiate
dermochelyid
dermochelyids
dermocyma
dermoepidermal interface
dermographia
dermohaemal
dermoid
dermoid cyst
dermoid cyst of ovary
dermoid cyst of the ovary
dermoid cysts
dermoid tumour
dermoidectomy
dermoids (current term)
dermolysis
dermolytic bullous dermatosis
dermomyotome
dermomyotomes
dermonecrotic
dermoneural
dermoneurosis
dermonosology
dermopathic
dermopathy
dermophlebitis
dermophyte
dermophytes
dermoplasties

Literary usage of Dermoids

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Neoplastic Diseases: A Treatise on Tumors by James Ewing (1922)
"After rupture of ovarian dermoids multiple implantation dermoids may appear over the peritoneum. (2) Multiple dermoids in one or both ovaries ..."

2. Surgery, Its Principles and Practice by William Williams Keen (1906)
"dermoids of this simple character form two genera according to their mode of origin. The most frequent situation for dermoids is in the lines where during ..."

3. General Pathology: Or the Science of the Causes, Nature and Course of the by Ernst Ziegler (1903)
"Mediasti- nal dermoids probably depend upon disturbances of development of the thymus, ... The dermoids on the sides of the neck arise from remains of the ..."

4. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1916)
"BY ARTHUR E. HERTZLER, MD KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI. THE occurrence of mediastinal dermoids is infrequent, there having been but 72 cases reported ..."

5. Atlas of external diseases of the eye by Richard Greeff, Matthias Lanckton Foster (1914)
"80, 81 dermoids are congenital, cystic tumors with walls that exhibit the ... I. dermoids of the corneoscleral margin are dense tumors of a porcelain white, ..."

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