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Medical Dictionary
angiofibroma
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noun
an·gio·fi·bro·ma
\ˌan-jē-ō-fī-ˈbrō-mə\
Medical Definition of angiofibroma
angiofibromas
alsoangiofibromata
\-mə-tə\ play: a noncancerous tumor that is composed of fibrous tissue and blood vessels and occurs chiefly in the nasal cavities and upper pharynx … the bones of his face grew around the angiofibroma, a type of tumor that often begins growing during childhood …—Charlie Mathews, The Herald Times Reporter (Manitowoc, Wisconsin), 24 Nov. 2009
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