sialometaplasia
sialometaplasia · sialometaplasias
A benign ulcerative lesion found mostly on the posterior hard palate, caused by a…A benign ulcerative lesion found mostly on the posterior hard palate, caused by a necrosis of minor salivary glands due to trauma.
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)A benign ulcerative lesion found mostly on the posterior hard palate, caused by a necrosis of minor salivary glands due to trauma.
Origin
From sialo- + metaplasia.From sialo- + metaplasia.
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Forms
plural: sialometaplasias| Singular | sialometaplasia |
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Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable