papilloma Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun a benign epithelial tumor forming a rounded mass
    villoma; papillary tumor; papillary tumour.

WordNet

Pap`il*lo"ma noun
Etymology
NL. See Papilla, and -Oma.
Wordforms
plural Papillomata
Definitions
  1. (Med.) A tumor formed by hypertrophy of the papillæ of the skin or mucous membrane, as a corn or a wart. Quain.

Webster 1913