Wilms' tumor
Wilms' tumor
noun \ˈvilm-zəz-, ˈvilmz-\Definition of WILMS' TUMOR
: a malignant tumor of the kidney that primarily affects children and is made up of embryonic elements
Origin of WILMS' TUMOR
Max Wilms †1918 German surgeon
First Known Use: circa 1910
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