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dermoid

dermoid [ dúr moyd ] (plural dermoids) or dermoid cyst (plural dermoid cysts)


noun 
Definition:
 
harmless tumour: a benign tumour that contains skin or skin derivatives, found in the ovaries or on the face, especially round the eyes

[Early 19th century. < Greek derma 'skin']
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