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chromaffinoma

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Main Entry: chro·maf·fi·no·ma
Pronunciation: "krO-m&-f&-'nO-m&, krO-"maf-&-
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural chro·maf·fi·no·mas or chro·maf·fi·no·ma·ta /-m&t-&/
: a tumor containing chromaffincells; especially : PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA
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chromaffinoma chro·maf·fin·o·ma (krō'mə-fə-nō'mə, krō-māf'ə-)
n.
A tumor composed of chromaffin cells. Also called chromaffin tumor.

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