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Noun: granuloma (granulomata,granulomas)  `gra-nyu'low-mu
  1. A tumour composed of granulation tissue resulting from injury or inflammation or infection

Derived forms: granulomas, granulomata

See also: granulomatous

Type of: neoplasm, tumor [US], tumour [Brit, Cdn]

Encyclopedia: Granuloma Granuloma, giant cell Granuloma, laryngeal