teratoid

/tɛrəˈtoʊɪd/

Definitions

1. adjective

Relating to or resembling a teratoma; abnormally developed or deformed.

“The teratoid growths were found in the patient’s brain scans.”

2. noun

A teratoma or teratoid neoplasm.

“The doctor examined the teratoid growth and ordered further tests.”

Synonyms

  • deformed
  • teratomatous

Antonyms

  • healthy
  • normal