See Also: sericite(dictionary)
sericite(medicine)
Herbal medicine (botanical medicine, herbology, phytomedicine)(health)
Villous(medicine)
villous(dictionary)
villous placenta(medicine)
villous papilloma(medicine)
villous carcinoma(medicine)
adenoma, villous(medicine)
villous atrophy(medicine)

villous tumour (medicine) and sericite (medicine)


villous tumour (medicine)


villous tumour -->
villous papilloma
<tumour> A papilloma composed of slender, finger-like excrescences occurring in the bladder or large intestine, or from the choroid plexus of the cerebral ventricles; villous papilloma's of the colon are usually sessile and frequently become malignant.

Synonym: villous tumour.


sericite (medicine)


sericite
<chemical> A kind of muscovite occuring in silky scales having a fibrous structure. It is characteristic of sericite schist.

Origin: L. Sericus silken.

Source: Websters Dictionary