See Also: neuroectodermal tumour, melanotic(medicine)
neuroectodermal tumour, primitive(medicine)
neuroectodermal tumour, peripheral(medicine)
primitive neuroectodermal tumour(medicine)
melanotic(dictionary)
hutchinson's melanotic freckle(medicine)
Herbal medicine (botanical medicine, herbology, phytomedicine)(health)
neuroectodermal(medicine)
neuroectodermal junction(medicine)
neuroectodermal tumours(medicine)

neuroectodermal tumour, melanotic (medicine)


neuroectodermal tumour, melanotic


A benign, rapidly growing, deeply pigmented tumour of the jaw and occasionally of other sites, consisting of an infiltrating mass of cells arranged in an alveolar pattern, and occurring almost exclusively in infants. Its source of origin is in dispute, the various theories giving rise to its several names.