Medical Definition of Central ossifying fibroma
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A painless, slow-growing, expansile, sharply circumscribed benign fibro-osseus tumour of the jaws that is derived from cells of the periodontal ligament; presents initially as a radiolucency that becomes progressively more opaque as it matures.
See: central cementifying fibroma.
(05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Central Ossifying Fibroma
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