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How to pronounce teratoma in English?

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Type of neoplasm, tumor, tumour

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Teratoma is the most common type of fetal tumor, and usually is benign.
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Instead, it becomes a type of benign tumour called an ovarian teratoma.
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Doctors found a teratoma tumor in Landrigan while she was in a coma.
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It was indeed a teratoma, a benign but messy jumble of hair cells, nerve tissue, and teeth.
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Her immense tumor was a sacrococcygeal teratoma, more commonly called an SCT or a teratoma.
From the post-gazette.com
Teratoma formation occurred between 4-8 weeks after injection.
From the nature.com
Permission was obtained from the Technion institutional regulatory board for the teratoma assay.
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Less commonly, and seen usually in infants, are teratoma and atypical teratoid rhabdoid tumor.
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Ovarian-sparing surgery for ovarian teratoma in children.
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More examples
  • A tumor consisting of a mixture of tissues not normally found at that site
  • A teratoma is an encapsulated tumor with tissue or organ components resembling normal derivatives of all three germ layers. There are rare occasions when not all three germ layers are identifiable. ...
  • A benign or malignant tumour, especially of the gonads, that arises from germ cells and consists of different types of tissue such as skin, hair, or muscle
  • Scientists verify that they have established a human embryonic stem cell (hESC) line by injecting putative stem cells into mice with a dysfunctional immune system. ...
  • A type of germ cell tumor that may contain several different types of tissue, such as hair, muscle, and bone. Teratomas occur most often in the ovaries in women, the testicles in men, and the tailbone in children. Not all teratomas are malignant.
  • (1) Strictly speaking, teratoma is a benign growth. It is an odd sort of tumor in that it is basically composed of a number of different normal types of tissue, growing in abnormal places. I say strictly speaking it is benign, but it can act like a malignant tumor and spread. ...
  • A true tumor arising from multipotential embryonic cells and hence composed of tissues of tridermal origin foreign to the site of origin.
  • A benign tumor that forms from abnormal germ cells. Teratomas may also be formed from other, normal pluripotent cells such as embryonic stem cells and iPS cells when these cells are injected into immunodeficient mice. ...
  • A non-cancerous tumor made of cells from the three embryonic germ layers. Teratomas can be created in animals by injecting them with stem cells that have not started to develop into a more specialized cell.