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Definition: Psammoma |
PsammomaNoun1. A tumor derived from fibrous tissue of the meninges or choroid plexus or certain other structures associated with the brain; characterized by sand-like particles. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonym: PsammomaSynonym: sand tumor (n). (additional references) |
| Thumbnail | Description & Credit |  | Histopathology of papillary carcinoma, thyroid. A psammoma body is visible. Credit: CDC. |
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Expression using "psammoma": psammoma bodies. Additional references. | |
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
body psammoma | 2 |
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| Language | Translations for "psammoma"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
Danish | psammomlegemer (psammoma particles). (various references) | ||||
German | Psammomkugel (psammoma particles), Psammomkorn (psammoma particles), Psammomkörper (psammoma particles). (various references) | ||||
Italian | corpuscoli psammomatosi (psammoma particles), calcolosferiti (psammoma particles). (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | ammomapsay | ||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-m-m-m-o-p-s" | |
-2 letters: mammas, mommas. | |
-3 letters: ammos, mamas, mamma, momma, omasa. | |
-4 letters: amas, ammo, amps, mama, maps, moas, moms, mops, pams, poms, samp, soap, soma, spam. | |
-5 letters: aas, ama, amp, asp, map, mas, moa, mom, mop, mos, oms, ops, pam, pas, pom, sap, som, sop, spa. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-m-m-m-o-p-s" | |
+5 letters: mammographies. | |
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