MELANOAMELOBLASTOMAS
\mˌɛlɐnˌə͡ʊmɪlˌɒblastˈə͡ʊməz], \mˌɛlɐnˌəʊmɪlˌɒblastˈəʊməz], \m_ˌɛ_l_ɐ_n_ˌəʊ_m_ɪ_l_ˌɒ_b_l_a_s_t_ˈəʊ_m_ə_z]\
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A benign, rapidly growing, deeply pigmented tumor 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. (Dorland, 27th ed)
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