| Pronunciation: | `epu`theelee'owmu | ||
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| Definition: | [n] a malignant tumor of the epithelial tissue | ||
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| See Also: | skin cancer | ||
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| Definition: | \Ep`i*the`li*o"ma\, n. [NL. See {Epithelium}, and
{-oma}.] (Med.)
A malignant growth containing epithelial cells; -- called
also {epithelial cancer}.
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