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choroidal malignant melanoma |
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choroidal malignant melanoma [kôroi′dəl] Etymology: Gk, chorion + eidos + L, malignus, ill-disposed; Gk, melas, black, oma, tumor a tumor of the choroid coat of the eye that grows into the vitreous humor, causing detachment and degeneration of the overlying retina. Typically mound-shaped or mushroom-shaped, the neoplasm may break through the sclera and appear under the conjunctiva. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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