teratoid

teratoid
Resembling a teras. [G. teratodes, fr. teras (terat-), monster, + eidos, resemblance]

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ter·a·toid 'ter-ə-.tȯid adj of, resembling, or being a teratoma <a \teratoid tumor>

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ter·a·toid (terґə-toid) teratomatous.

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