n., pl., -mas, or -ma·ta (-mə-tə).
A usually cancerous tumor occurring in the liver.
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hep·a·to·ma (hĕp'ə-tō'mə) ![]() |
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A usually malignant tumor occurring in the liver.
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Any tumor of the liver, especially hepatocellular carcinoma (malignant hepatoma).
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The noun has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
carcinoma of the liver
Synonyms: malignant hepatoma, hepatocarcinoma, hepatocellular carcinoma
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