desmoid tumour
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desmoid tumour — a dense connective tissue tumour with a dangerous propensity for repeated local recurrence after treatment. Intra abdominal desmoids have an association with familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) … The new mediacal dictionary
desmoid — 1. adjective a) Pertaining to a bundle. b) Fibrous; having closely interwoven fibres in bundles. 2. noun A desmoid tumour … Wiktionary
desmoid — /ˈdɛsmɔɪd/ (say desmoyd) –adjective Anatomy 1. resembling a fascia or fibrous sheet. 2. resembling a ligament; ligamentous. –noun 3. Pathology a firm and tough tumour of woven fibrous tissue. {Greek desmos band, chain, ligament + oid} …
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