Outrageously Funny Word Dictionary :: Spicular

👉 The term "spicular" is a medical term that refers to a specific type of tumor, which is characterized by its appearance and behavior being different from other types of tumors. These tumors are known as "spiculated" because they have a characteristic appearance that distinguishes them from other types of cancer.

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👉 Spicularia is a condition in which the cartilage, a type of connective tissue found in bones and other joints, breaks or degenerates. This can occur when there's an injury, infection, or other cause that causes the bone to grow past its normal size. The result can be a change in the shape or appearance of the joint, often with pain or difficulty moving it.

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