MedicalTerminology DB
General Medical Terms

embryoma

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1 Definition of embryoma

Meaning of embryoma: A mass of rapidly growing cells that begins in embryonic (fetal) tissue.

A mass of rapidly growing cells that begins in embryonic (fetal) tissue. Embryomas may be benign or malignant, and include neuroblastomas and Wilms tumors. Also called embryonal tumor.

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