Angiolipoma

/ˌændʒioʊˌlɪˈpoʊmə/ noun

A benign tumor made up of fat cells and blood vessels, usually growing slowly and not spreading to other parts of the body.

From Greek 'angeion' (vessel) + 'lipo-' (fat) + '-oma' (tumor). This compound medical term specifically names tumors containing both vascular and adipose tissue components.

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