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rhabdomyoma (s), rhabdomyomas or rhabdomyomata (pl)
1. A benign tumor derived from striated muscle. It is extremely rare, generally occurring in the tongue, neck muscles, larynx, uvula, nasal cavity, axilla, vulva, and heart. These tumours are treated by simple excision.
2. A benign neoplasm derived from striated muscle, occurring in the heart in children, probably as a hamartomatous process.
2. A benign neoplasm derived from striated muscle, occurring in the heart in children, probably as a hamartomatous process.
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