Warthin's tumour
Warthin's tumour (adenolymphoma) (wor-thinz) n. a tumour of the parotid salivary glands, containing epithelial and lymphoid tissues with cystic spaces. [ A. S. Warthin (1866–1931), US pathologist]
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