Medical term:
trichilemmoma
trichilemmoma
[trik″ĭ-lem-o´mah]a benign neoplasm of the lower outer root sheath of the hair.
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trich·i·lem·mo·ma
(trik'i-le-mō'mă),A benign tumor derived from outer root sheath epithelium of a hair follicle, consisting of cells with pale-staining cytoplasm containing glycogen; multiple trichilemmomas are present on the face in Cowden disease.
Synonym(s): tricholemmoma
[trichi- + G. lemma, husk, + -ōma, tumor]
Farlex Partner Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012
trich·i·lem·mo·ma
(trik'i-le-mō'mă)A benign tumor derived from outer root sheath epithelium of a hair follicle, consisting of cells with pale-staining cytoplasm containing glycogen; multiple trichilemmomas are present on the face in Cowden disease.
[trichi- + G. lemma, husk, + -ōma, tumor]
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