chorioma

chorioma
cho·ri·o·ma .kōr-ē-'ō-mə, .kȯr- n, pl -mas or -ma·ta -mət-ə a tumor (as a choriocarcinoma) formed of chorionic tissue

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cho·ri·o·ma (kor″e-oґmə) [chori- + -oma] 1. any trophoblastic proliferation, benign or malignant. 2. choriocarcinoma.

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  • chorioma — /kawr ee oh meuh, kohr /, n., pl. choriomas, choriomata / meuh teuh/. Pathol. any benign or malignant tumor of chorionic tissue; choriocarcinoma. [by shortening] * * * …   Universalium

  • chorioma — n. benign or malignant tumor of the uterus or testes …   English contemporary dictionary

  • chorioma — cho·ri·o·ma …   English syllables

  • chorioma — …   Useful english dictionary

  • choriocarcinoma — /kawr ee oh kahr seuh noh meuh, kohr /, n., pl. choriocarcinomas, choriocarcinomata / meuh teuh/. Pathol. chorioma. [1900 05; CHORIO + CARCINOMA] * * * …   Universalium

  • chori- — I. combining form or chorio Etymology: New Latin, from Greek chorio , from chorion 1. : chorion : chorionic …   Useful english dictionary

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