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histoma histoma [his-to´mah] any tissue tumor.his·to·ma (his-tō'mă), A benign neoplasm in which the cytologic and histologic elements are closely similar to those of normal tissue from which the neoplastic cells are derived. Synonym(s): histioma [histo- + G. -oma, tumor] histoma A little-used, nonspecific term for: (1) Any (benign or malignant) neoplasm that is histologically and cytologically similar to the site and background tissue in which it is found (see there); (2) Benign neoplasm. This term is not used to working medical parlance.his·to·ma (his-tō'mă) A benign neoplasm in which the cytologic and histologic elements are closely similar to those of normal tissue from which the neoplastic cells are derived. [histo- + G. -oma, tumor] |