osteoma Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun a slow growing benign tumor of consisting of bone tissue; usually on the skull or mandible

WordNet

Os`te*o"ma noun
Etymology
NL. See Osteo-, and -oma.
Wordforms
plural Osteomata
Definitions
  1. (Med.) A tumor composed mainly of bone; a tumor of a bone.

Webster 1913