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cys⋅to⋅ma

  [si-stoh-muh]
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–noun, plural -mas, -ma⋅ta  [-muh-tuh] . Pathology.
a cystic tumor.
Origin:
1870–75; cyst- + -oma

Related forms:
cys⋅tom⋅a⋅tous  [si-stom-uh-tuhs] , adjective
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Main Entry: cys·to·ma
Pronunciation: sis-'tO-m&
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural cys·to·mas /-m&z/ or cys·to·ma·ta /-m&t-&/
: a tumor containing cysts —cys·to·ma·tous /sis-'täm-&t-&s, -'tOm-/ 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.

The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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