adenolymphoma /ad·e·no·lym·pho·ma/ (-lim-fo´mah) a benign parotid gland tumor characterized by cystic spaces lined by tall columnar eosinophilic epithelial cells, overlying a lymphoid tissue–containing stroma.
adenolymphoma.
ad·e·no·lym·pho·ma ( d n- -l m-f m )n. A benign glandular tumor usually arising in the parotid gland and composed of two rows of eosinophilic epithelial cells with a lymphoid stroma. Also called papillary cystadenoma lymphomatosum, Warthin's tumor. |
adenolymphoma.
adenolymphoma
a cystic salivary-gland tumor containing epithelial and lymphoid tissue.
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