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Adenoma vs Hematoma - What's the difference?

adenoma | hematoma |

As nouns the difference between adenoma and hematoma

is that adenoma is (pathology) a benign tumour of the epithelium arising from or resembling a gland while hematoma is a swelling of blood, usually clotted, which forms as a result of a broken blood vessel.

adenoma

English

Noun

(en-noun)
  • (pathology) A benign tumour of the epithelium arising from or resembling a gland.

    • Derived terms

    * adenomatoid * adenomatous

    External links

    * (wikipedia "adenoma") ----

    hematoma

    English

    Alternative forms

    * haematoma *

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • A swelling of blood, usually clotted, which forms as a result of a broken blood vessel.

    • External links

    * (wikipedia "hematoma") ----