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OSTEOBLASTOMA
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Benign tumor of bone and fibrous tissue; occurs in the vertebrae or femur or tibia or arm bones (especially in young adults)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("osteoblastoma" is a kind of...):
benign tumor; benign tumour; nonmalignant neoplasm; nonmalignant tumor; nonmalignant tumour (a tumor that is not cancerous)