Definition
A benign skin tumor or growth arising from the prickle cell layer of the skin, usually harmless.
Etymology
From Greek 'akantha' (spine, thorn) + '-oma' (tumor, mass), referring to a growth of the spiny cell layer of skin.
Kelly Says
The prickle cell layer got its name because cells look spiky under a microscope—when a benign tumor grows there, doctors named it acanthoma to show exactly where it originated!
Translations
ARالعربية
ورم جلدي
wurum jildi
BNবাংলা
অ্যাকান্থোমা
a-kan-tho-ma
CACatalà
acanthoma
a-kan-to-ma
CSČeština
acanthoma
a-kan-to-ma
DADansk
acanthoma
a-kan-to-ma
DEDeutsch
Acanthome
ak-an-to-me
ELΕλληνικά
ακανθώμα
a-kan-tho-ma
ESEspañol
acantoma
ak-an-toh-ma
FAفارسی
اکانتوما
a-kan-to-ma
FISuomi
acanthoma
a-kan-to-ma
FRFrançais
acanthoma
a-kan-toh-ma
GUGU
અકાંથોમા
a-kan-tho-ma
HAHA
acanthoma
a-kan-tho-ma
HEעברית
אקנתומה
a-kan-to-ma
HIहिन्दी
एकांथोमा
e-kan-tho-ma
HUMagyar
acanthoma
a-kan-to-ma
IDBahasa Indonesia
acanthoma
a-kan-to-ma
IGIG
acanthoma
a-kan-to-ma
ITItaliano
acanthoma
a-kan-to-ma
KKKK
акантома
a-kan-to-ma
KMKM
អាកានធូម៉ា
a-kan-tho-ma
MRMR
अकंथोमा
a-kan-tho-ma
MSBahasa Melayu
acanthoma
a-kan-to-ma
MYမြန်မာ
အကန်သိုမာ
a-kan-tho-ma
NLNederlands
acanthoom
a-kan-to-om
NONorsk
acanthoma
a-kan-to-ma
PAPA
ਅਕੰਥੋਮਾ
a-kan-tho-ma
PLPolski
acanthoma
a-kan-to-ma
PTPortuguês
acanthoma
a-kan-to-ma
RORomână
acanthoma
a-kan-to-ma
RUРусский
акантома
akan-to-ma
SVSvenska
acanthoma
a-kan-to-ma
SWKiswahili
acanthoma
a-kan-to-ma
TAதமிழ்
அகந்தோமா
a-kan-tho-ma
TEతెలుగు
అకాంథోమా
a-kan-tho-ma
THไทย
อักขานโทมา
a-kan-tho-ma
TLTL
acanthoma
a-kan-to-ma
TRTürkçe
akantoom
a-kan-to-om
UKУкраїнська
акантома
a-kan-to-ma
URاردو
اکانٹھوما
a-kan-tho-ma
VITiếng Việt
acanthoma
a-kan-to-ma
YOYO
akanthoma
a-kan-tho-ma
ZUZU
acanthoma
a-kan-tho-ma