Noun: granuloma (granulomata,granulomas) ,gran-yû'low-mu
- Tumour of granulation tissue from injury, inflammation, or infection
"The biopsy showed a granuloma, likely due to a foreign body reaction"
Derived forms: granulomas, granulomata
Type of: neoplasm, tumor [US], tumour [Brit, Cdn]
Encyclopedia: Granuloma, laryngeal