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Vocabulary Entry
teratoma
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noun
A teratoma is a type of tumor that contains different types of tissues, such as hair, muscle, and bone.
Example Sentences
"The doctor diagnosed her with a teratoma after the imaging tests."
"Teratomas can occur in various parts of the body, including the ovaries and testes."
"Surgical removal is often necessary for treating a teratoma."