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Ovarian Monodermal and Highly Specialized Teratoma
A teratoma of the ovary composed exclusively or predominantly of a single type of tissue derived from the ectoderm or endoderm. A representative example is struma ovarii which is a teratoma composed exclusively or predominantly of thyroid tissue. (NCI Thesaurus)
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