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teratoma

ter·a·to·ma [ tèrrə tṓmə ] (plural ter·a·to·mas)


noun 
Definition:
 
tumor: a tumor composed of various tissues such as bone, hair, and teeth not normally found together at the site of origin and probably derived from embryonic remnants. They most often occur in the ovary, where they are benign, and in the testis, where they are malignant.


ter·a·to·ma·tous [ tèrrə tṓmətəss ] adjective
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