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angioma

/an-jee-oh-muh/US // ˌæn dʒiˈoʊ mə //UK // (ˌændʒɪˈəʊmə) //

血管瘤,毛细血管瘤

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n.名词 noun
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    plural an·gi·o·mas, an·gi·o·ma·ta [an-jee-oh-muh-tuh]. /ˌæn dʒiˈoʊ mə tə/. Pathology.

    • : a benign tumor consisting chiefly of dilated or newly formed blood vessels or lymph vessels .

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Examples

  • Angioma, lymphangioma, and neuroma are described with the disease of the individual tissues.

  • While the most common situation is in the subcutaneous tissue, a cavernous angioma is sometimes met with in internal organs.

  • Other tumours of the gums, such as angioma and papilloma, are rare.