English word apudoma comes from English -oma, English APUD cell
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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-oma | English (eng) | (pathology) Forming nouns indicating disease or morbidity.. (pathology, specifically) Forming nouns indicating tumors or masses, which may be benign or cancerous (malignant). |
APUD cell | English (eng) | Any of a group of endocrine cells that share the function of secreting a low-molecular-weight polypeptide hormone. |
apudoma | English (eng) | (pathology) An endocrine tumor arising from an APUD cell. |