Adenoma

Pronunciation

• US enPR: ăd Ä•nō' mÅ­, IPA: /æd 'É™noÊŠ mÊŒ/

Origin

From Ancient Greek ἀδήν (aden, "gland") + -oma.

Full definition of adenoma

Noun

1. (pathology) A benign tumour of the epithelium arising from or resembling a gland.

Derived terms

• adenomatoid
• adenomatous