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Dermoid cyst

noun
1.
A cystic tumor (usually benign) with a wall lined with epithelium and a cavity containing other material.





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... formations, which rise as small tumors in any part of the body, particularly above the eyebrow, and which when opened by the surgeon are found to contain hair, teeth or embryonic bones. There is no doubt, as he claims, some rough analogy, but the dermoid cyst is, at least, in the same flesh and blood plane of nature as the foetus inside it, while in the ectoplasm we are dealing with an entirely ...
— The Vital Message • Arthur Conan Doyle


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