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pap·il·lo·ma

 (păp′ə-lō′mə)
n. pl. pap·il·lo·mas or pap·il·lo·ma·ta (-mə-tə)
A small benign epithelial tumor, such as a wart, consisting of an overgrowth of cells on a core of smooth connective tissue.

pap′il·lo′ma·tous adj.
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papilloma

(ˌpæpɪˈləʊmə)
n, pl -mata (-mətə) or -mas
(Pathology) pathol a benign tumour derived from epithelial tissue and forming a rounded or lobulated mass
[C19: from papilla + -oma]
ˌpapilˈlomatous adj
ˌpapilˌlomaˈtosis n
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pap•il•lo•ma

(ˌpæp əˈloʊ mə)

n., pl. -ma•ta (-mə tə)
-mas.
a benign tumor of the skin or mucous membrane consisting of hypertrophied epithelial tissue, as a wart or corn.
[1865–70]
pap`il•lo`ma•to′sis, n.
pap`il•lo′ma•tous (-ˈloʊ mə təs, -ˈlɒm ə-) adj.
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Noun1.papilloma - a benign epithelial tumor forming a rounded mass
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pap·il·lo·ma

n. papiloma, tumor epitelial benigno.
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Based on type, the market has been segmented as central/solitary papillomas, peripheral/multiple papillomas and others.
(13) In a Mt Sinai study of 104 women with pure benign papillomas without atypia at core biopsy, 9% were found to have cancer in the surgical specimen and 7% had ADH.
Papillomas are classified into three types: inverted, columnar cell, and exophytic papillomas [3].
Uniondale, NY, January 30, 2018 --(PR.com)-- PapiStop LLC is going to introduce their first product for treating papillomas and warts.
Bovine papillomatosis (BP) or warts is a chronic contagious proliferative disease characterized by warts or papillomas that occur mostly in cutaneous form and less frequently in mucosal form as exophytic proliferations of epidermis and underlying derma, which is again associated with infection with bovine papillomatosis virus (BPV).
Juvenile papillomatosis consists of large numbers of small and sometimes merging papillomas and is usually seen in children and sometimes in the adults.
Significance of human papillomavirus in sinonasal papillomas. J Laryngol Otol.
Out of 9 cases of papilloma studied in this series, 6 were squamous papillomas and 3 were inverted papillomas.
Most of the papillomas were located at mid-esophagus (68%).
Intraductal papillomas were mostly observed as oval nodules with well-circumscribed smooth margins within dilated ducts and persistant in the dynamic analysis.