Look up: Hibernoma


  1. hibernoma
    <tumour> A rare type of benign neoplasm in human beings, consisting of brown fat that resembles the fat in certain hibernating animals; individual tumour cells contain multiple lipid droplets. ... See: brown fat. ... Origin: L. Hibernus, pertaining to winter, + G. -oma, tumour ... (05 Mar 2000...
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  2. hibernoma
    (hi″bәr-no´mә) a rare, benign, encapsulated lipoma arising from vestiges of brown fat resembling that in certain hibernating animals; it is a small, lobulated, nontender lesion usually on the mediastinum or intrascapular region of female adults.
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  3. hibernoma
    hibernoma A benign, lobulated and encapsulated tumor made up of granular or vacuolated, round, acidophilic cells having the appearance of brown fat. It usually involves the shoulder and neck region of young adults. Also called: fetal fat cell lipoma, lipoma fetalocellulare, or brown fat tumor.
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  4. hibernoma
    Type: Term Pronunciation: hī′bĕr-nō′mă Definitions: 1. A rare type of benign neoplasm in humans, consisting of brown fat that resembles the fat in certain hibernating animals; individual tumor cells contain multiple lipid droplets.
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  5. Hibernoma
    A hibernoma (also known as a "Fetal lipoma," "Lipoma of embryonic fat," and "Lipoma of immature adipose tissue") is a benign tumour of brown fat, i.e. adipose tissue (fat), and thus a type of lipoma.They arise when brown fat continue to grow. ==Histology== It is composed of finely vacuolated fat ce...
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