- epidermoid
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adjective
Date: 1836
resembling epidermis or epidermal cells ; made up of elements like those of epidermis <an epidermoid cyst>
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
epidermoid
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epidermoid — [ep΄ə dʉr′moid΄] adj. like, or having the nature of, epidermis: also epidermoidal * * * ep·i·der·moid (ĕp ĭ dûrʹmoid ) adj. Composed of or resembling epidermal tissue: epidermoid carcinoma. * * * … Universalium
epidermoid — EPIDERMOÍD, Ă adj. Asemănător cu epiderma. [pron. mo id. / < fr. épidermoïde]. Trimis de LauraGellner, 13.09.2007. Sursa: DN EPIDERMOÍD, Ă adj. asemănător cu epiderma. (< fr. épidermoïde) Trimis de raduborza, 15.09.2007. Sursa: MDN … Dicționar Român
Epidermoid — Ep i*der moid, a. [Cf. F. [ e]pidermo[ i]de.] (Anat.) Like epidermis; pertaining to the epidermis. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
epidermoid — [ep΄ə dʉr′moid΄] adj. like, or having the nature of, epidermis: also epidermoidal … English World dictionary
epidermoid — 1. Resembling epidermis. 2. A cholesteatoma or other cystic tumor arising from aberrant epidermal cells. [epidermis + G. eidos, appearance] * * * epi·der·moid dər .mȯid adj resembling epidermis or epidermal cells: made up of elements like those… … Medical dictionary
epidermoid cyst — n a cystic tumor containing epidermal or similar tissue called also epidermoid see CHOLESTEATOMA * * * see sebaceous cyst * * * 1. epidermal c. 2. a benign tumor in the skull, meninges, or brain, formed by inclusion of epidermal elements,… … Medical dictionary
epidermoid tumor — epidermoid cyst (def. 2) … Medical dictionary
Epidermoid cyst — Infobox Disease Name = PAGENAME Caption = Epidermal Cyst, ear DiseasesDB = 29388 ICD10 = ICD10|L|72|0|l|60 ICD9 = ICD9|706.2 ICDO = OMIM = 131600 MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = derm eMedicineTopic = 860 MeshID = D004814An epidermoid cyst is a… … Wikipedia
epidermoid cyst — noun or epidermoid : a cystic tumor containing epidermal or similar tissue see cholesteatoma; compare dermoid cyst … Useful english dictionary
epidermoid — adjective Of, pertaining to or composed of epidermal tissue … Wiktionary
