Definition of thymoma in English:

thymoma

nounPlural thymomata, Plural thymomas ˈθʌɪməʊməTHīˈmōmə

Medicine

A rare, usually benign tumour arising from thymus tissue and sometimes associated with myasthenia gravis.
〔医〕胸腺瘤
Example sentencesExamples
- Among the topics discussed are how to code gastrointestinal sarcomas and malignant lymphomas, as well as malignant thymomas.
- At this point the differential diagnosis included thymoma, teratoma and lymphoma.
- About 45% of thymomas are associated with myasthenia gravis.
- The majority of thymomas are benign, and patients have a survival rate equal to that of the general population.
- Rare cases of thymomas, thymic carcinomas, and lymphomas have been reported.

Origin

Early 20th century: from thymus + -oma.

Definition of thymoma in US English:

thymoma

nounTHīˈmōmə

Medicine

A rare, usually benign tumor arising from thymus tissue and sometimes associated with myasthenia gravis.
〔医〕胸腺瘤
Example sentencesExamples
- At this point the differential diagnosis included thymoma, teratoma and lymphoma.
- The majority of thymomas are benign, and patients have a survival rate equal to that of the general population.
- Among the topics discussed are how to code gastrointestinal sarcomas and malignant lymphomas, as well as malignant thymomas.
- Rare cases of thymomas, thymic carcinomas, and lymphomas have been reported.
- About 45% of thymomas are associated with myasthenia gravis.

Origin

Early 20th century: from thymus + -oma.

词汇	thymoma
释义	Definition of thymoma in English: thymoma nounPlural thymomata, Plural thymomas ˈθʌɪməʊməTHīˈmōmə Medicine A rare, usually benign tumour arising from thymus tissue and sometimes associated with myasthenia gravis. 〔医〕胸腺瘤 Example sentencesExamples Among the topics discussed are how to code gastrointestinal sarcomas and malignant lymphomas, as well as malignant thymomas. At this point the differential diagnosis included thymoma, teratoma and lymphoma. About 45% of thymomas are associated with myasthenia gravis. The majority of thymomas are benign, and patients have a survival rate equal to that of the general population. Rare cases of thymomas, thymic carcinomas, and lymphomas have been reported. Origin Early 20th century: from thymus + -oma. Definition of thymoma in US English: thymoma nounTHīˈmōmə Medicine A rare, usually benign tumor arising from thymus tissue and sometimes associated with myasthenia gravis. 〔医〕胸腺瘤 Example sentencesExamples At this point the differential diagnosis included thymoma, teratoma and lymphoma. The majority of thymomas are benign, and patients have a survival rate equal to that of the general population. Among the topics discussed are how to code gastrointestinal sarcomas and malignant lymphomas, as well as malignant thymomas. Rare cases of thymomas, thymic carcinomas, and lymphomas have been reported. About 45% of thymomas are associated with myasthenia gravis. Origin Early 20th century: from thymus + -oma.
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