keratoma

[ ker-uh-toh-muh ]
/ ˌkɛr əˈtoʊ mə /

noun, plural ker·a·to·mas, ker·a·to·ma·ta [ker-uh-toh-muh-tuh] /ˌkɛr əˈtoʊ mə tə/. Pathology.

keratosis.

Origin of keratoma

First recorded in 1885–90; kerat- + -oma

Words nearby keratoma

keratoid, keratoid exanthema, keratoleptynsis, keratoleukoma, keratolysis, keratoma, keratomalacia, keratome, keratometer, keratomileusis, keratopachyderma

Example sentences from the Web for keratoma

  • In our nomenclature the terms 'Keratoma' and 'Keraphyllocele' are both used to indicate the condition we have just described.

    Diseases of the Horse's Foot |Harry Caulton Reeks

Medical definitions for keratoma

keratoma
[ kĕr′ə-tō′mə ]

n.

callosity
A horny tumor.