SINCE 1828
hibernoma
noun
hi·ber·no·ma
| \ˌhī-bər-ˈnō-mə
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plural hibernomas
also hibernomata\-mət-ə
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Medical Definition of hibernoma
: a rare benign tumor that contains fat cells and resembles the brown fat of hibernating mammals
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