dermoid cyst

English

Noun

dermoid cyst (plural dermoid cysts)

  1. (pathology) A type of teratoma or tumour, usually benign. It is in the form of a cyst or sac, and contains skin and sometimes hair, nails, teeth or other tissue.
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