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English

Etymology

granule +? -oma

Noun

granuloma (plural granulomas or granulomata)

1. (pathology) an inflammatory nodule consisting of histiocytes (macrophages) attempting to wall off substances they perceive as foreign but are unable to eliminate, such as certain infectious organisms as well as other materials such as foreign objects, keratin and suture fragments.
2. (medicine, less specific) any small nodule

Translations

Catalan

Pronunciation

• (Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /???.nu?lo.m?/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /??a.nu?lo.ma/
• Rhymes: -oma
• Hyphenation: gra?nu?lo?ma

Noun

granuloma m (plural granulomes)

1. (pathology) granuloma

Derived terms

• granulomatós

Further reading

• “granuloma” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.

Interlingua

Noun

granuloma (plural granulomas)

1. granuloma

Italian

Noun

granuloma m (plural granulomi)

1. (pathology) granuloma

Related terms

• granulo
• granulomatoso

Portuguese

Noun

granuloma m (plural granulomas)

1. (medicine) granuloma (tumour consisting of a mass of granular tissue)

Related terms

• grão

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /??anu?loma/, [??a.nu?lo.ma]
• Rhymes: -oma
• Hyphenation: gra?nu?lo?ma

Noun

granuloma f (plural granulomas)

1. (pathology) granuloma

Derived terms

• granulomatoso