osteoma

Other forms: osteomata; osteomas

Definitions of osteoma
  1. noun
    a slow growing benign tumor of consisting of bone tissue; usually on the skull or mandible
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    type of:
    benign tumor, benign tumour, nonmalignant neoplasm, nonmalignant tumor, nonmalignant tumour
    a tumor that is not cancerous
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