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Adenoma

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Benign epithelial tumor arising from glandular tissue, occurring in organs such as the thyroid, colon, and pituitary gland.

Korean

선종

선상 조직에서 발생하는 양성 상피 종양; 갑상선, 대장, 뇌하수체 등에서 발생 가능.

French

Adénome

Tumeur bénigne épithéliale issue du tissu glandulaire ; peut survenir dans la thyroïde, le côlon ou l'hypophyse.

Word parts

  • aden/oRoot(Greek) Gland
  • -omaSuffix(Greek) Tumor, mass

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