Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dermoid cyst

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.37 in modern English

Syllables: der-moid -cyst
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A type of teratoma or tumour, usually benign. It is in the form of a cyst or sac, and contains skin and sometimes hair, nails, teeth or other tissue.

Inflected Forms

dermoid cysts (plural)

Questions

What does dermoid cyst mean?: A type of teratoma or tumour, usually benign. It is in the form of a cyst or sac, and contains skin and sometimes hair, nails, teeth or other tissue.

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