Adipofibroma
Definition
A benign tumor formation with a mixed histological structure, composed of a mixture of mature adipose tissue and proliferated fibrous connective tissue. This structural benign neoplasm occurs most frequently within the subcutaneous cellular tissue, internal organs, or the mediastinum, presenting a firm-elastic consistency and sharp demarcation from neighboring anatomical structures.
Bilingual Equivalents
- Adipofibroma
- Fibrolipoma
Grammatical & Source Details
| Inflection Type | Neuter noun, with standard structural plural variations and regular case declensions. |
| Formation | Neoclassical compound from the Latin prefix 'adipo-' (fat) combined with the tumor noun 'fibroma'. |
| Spelling / Pronunciation | [a.de.po.fi.ˈbrom] |
| Source | Enzinger and Weiss's Soft Tissue Tumors and International Histological Classification Index |
Contextual Usage Examples
RO: În urma exciziei nodulului subcutanat de la nivelul umărului, analiza de laborator a confirmat diagnosticul de adipofibrom.
EN: Following the excision of the subcutaneous nodule on the shoulder, laboratory analysis confirmed the diagnosis of adipofibroma.
RO: Un adipofibrom are o evoluție clinică lentă și nu prezintă riscuri majore de transformare în sarcom malign.
EN: An adipofibroma has a slow clinical evolution and does not pose major risks of malignant sarcomatous transformation.
RO: Imagistica prin rezonanță magnetică a evidențiat un adipofibrom bine încapsulat, situat sub fascia musculară.
EN: Magnetic resonance imaging revealed a well-encapsulated adipofibroma located beneath the muscular fascia.
Idioms & Phrases
Adipofibrom subcutanat / Subcutaneous adipofibroma
RO: Localizare clasică a tumorii în stratul de grăsime de sub piele, manifestată sub forma unei mase mobile, nedureroase.
EN: A classic localization of the tumor in the fat layer beneath the skin, manifesting as a mobile, painless mass.
Structură de adipofibrom / Adipofibroma structure
RO: Configurație microscopică în care lobulii de adipocite sunt delimitați de benzi groase de colagen conjunctiv.
EN: A microscopic configuration where adipocyte lobules are demarcated by thick bands of connective collagen.
Excizie de adipofibrom / Adipofibroma excision
RO: Intervenție chirurgicală minoră de îndepărtare a formațiunii tumorale, efectuată de obicei sub anestezie locală.
EN: A minor surgical intervention to remove the tumor formation, usually performed under local anesthesia.
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