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Hibernoma
Definition 1
A rare benign slow growing adipose tissue tumor, characterized by the presence of polygonal brown fat cells with multivacuolated and/or granular cytoplasm. The tumor is usually painless and is most often seen in young adults. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
A benign neoplasm of the brown adipose tissue. (NCI Thesaurus/CDISC)
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