Crossword-Solution: TERATOID
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Teratoid | a. | Resembling a monster; abnormal; of a pathological growth, exceedingly complex or highly organized. |
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| Monsterlike | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ERTAE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with TERATOID (3)
The former consist of a single tissue, the histoid tumors; the latter of several tissues suggesting an organ, the organoid tumors; while still others, in which the number and grouping of tissues is so complex as to simulate systems of the body, even monstrosities, have received the term systematoid or teratoid tumors.
The teratoid group comprises a more complex massing of tissues, representing a combination of those derived from all the germinal layers of the embryo.
Teratoid tumors (lipoma, myolipoma, neuroma) are occasionally found in the lumbosacral region, often associated with spina bifida.
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1991).