microadenoma

noun

mi·cro·ad·e·no·ma -ˌad-ᵊn-ˈō-mə

plural microadenomas also microadenomata -mət-ə

: a very small adenoma

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“Microadenoma.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.grautoblog.com/medical/microadenoma. Accessed 29 Apr. 2026.

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