cystoma's

cys·to·ma

[si-stoh-muh]
noun, plural cys·to·mas, cys·to·ma·ta [si-stoh-muh-tuh] . Pathology.
a cystic tumor.

Origin:
1870–75; cyst- + -oma

cys·tom·a·tous [si-stom-uh-tuhs] , adjective
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cystoma cys·to·ma (sĭ-stō'mə)
n. pl. cys·to·mas or cys·to·ma·ta (-mə-tə)
A cystic tumor.

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