myoblastoma

noun

myo·​blas·​to·​ma ˌmī-ə-(ˌ)blas-ˈtō-mə How to pronounce myoblastoma (audio)
plural myoblastomas also myoblastomata -mət-ə How to pronounce myoblastoma (audio)
: a tumor that is composed of cells resembling primitive myoblasts and is associated with striated muscle

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“Myoblastoma.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/myoblastoma. Accessed 6 Mar. 2025.

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