dermoid cyst

1. 1.

   a cystic tumor (usually benign) with a wall lined with epithelium and a cavity containing other material

   Broadercyst

Questions about dermoid cyst

What does dermoid cyst mean?

dermoid cyst means "a cystic tumor (usually benign) with a wall lined with epithelium and a cavity containing other material".

Is dermoid cyst a common word?

dermoid cyst is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.