osteomata

/ɒstiˈoʊmətə/

Definitions

1. noun

A rare benign bone tumor, typically arising from the periosteum.

“The doctor examined the patient’s X-ray and determined that the growth on the bone was an osteomata.”

Synonyms

  • benign tumor
  • bone growth

Antonyms

  • cancer
  • malignant tumor