Epidermal Cyst
| Definition: |
Intradermal or subcutaneous saclike structure, the wall of which is stratified epithelium containing keratohyalin granules. |
| Notes: |
non-neoplastic; coord IM with organ/diseases term (IM); /blood supply /chem /secret /ultrastruct permitted |
| Also Called: |
Pilar Cyst |
Epidermal Cyst Definitions and Terms
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