ameboma /am·e·bo·ma/ (am″e-bo´mah) a tumor-like mass caused by granulomatous reaction in the intestines in amebiasis.
Ameboma
am·e·bo·ma ( m  -b  m)n. An inflamed, tumorlike, spreading nodule that occasionally develops in chronic amebiasis, often in the wall of the colon. Also called amebic granuloma. |
Ameboma
A mass of tissue that can develop on the wall of the colon in response to amebic infection.
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