osteochondroma

noun

os·​teo·​chon·​dro·​ma -ˌkän-ˈdrō-mə How to pronounce osteochondroma (audio)
plural osteochondromas also osteochondromata -mət-ə How to pronounce osteochondroma (audio)
: a benign tumor containing both bone and cartilage and usually occurring near the end of a long bone

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“Osteochondroma.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/osteochondroma. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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