Meaning of osteoblastoma in English

Table of contents
  1. Pronunciation
  2. Noun
    1. Etymology
    2. Definitions

  1. Pronunciation

    /ˌɒstɪə(ʊ)blaˈstəʊmə/

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  1. Noun

    osteoblastoma

    Etymology

    1940s; earliest use found in New Gould Medical Dictionary

    Definitions

    1. benign tumor of bone and fibrous tissue

    Examples

    • « occurs in the vertebrae or femur or tibia or arm bones (especially in young adults) »

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