Meaning of osteoblastoma in English

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) »