osteolipochondroma

osteolipochondroma
A benign neoplasm of cartilaginous tissue, in which metaplasia occurs and foci of adipose cells and osseous tissue are formed. [osteo- + G. lipos, fat, + chondros, cartilage, + -oma, tumor]

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os·teo·lipo·chon·dro·ma (os″te-o-lip″o-kon-droґmə) [osteo- + lipo- + chondroma] a benign cartilaginous tumor containing osseous and fatty elements.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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  • Osteolipochondroma — (osteo, bone, lipos, fat, + chondros, cartilage, oma, tumor) is a cartilaginous tumor containing fatty and bony tissue. Categories: Connective and soft tissue neoplasmsOncology stubs …   Wikipedia

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