Warthin's tumor en · NOUN
Etymology
Named for pathologist Aldred Scott Warthin, who described two cases in 1929.
Meanings
- A benign cystic tumor of the salivary glands containing abundant lymphocytes and germinal centers.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warthin tumor | alternative | lexicographic | |
| Warthin's tumour | alternative | lexicographic | |
| Warthin tumour | alternative | lexicographic | |
| Warthin's tumors | Number=Plur | lexicographic |