Adamantinoma (also known as Adamantinomas, Adamantinoma of Long Bones): A locally aggressive, osteolytic neoplasm of the long bones, probably of epithelial origin and most often involving the TIBIA.

NIH MeSH · D050398Diseases

Adamantinoma

Also known asAdamantinomas · Adamantinoma of Long Bones · Long Bones Adamantinoma · Long Bones Adamantinomas

Definition

A locally aggressive, osteolytic neoplasm of the long bones, probably of epithelial origin and most often involving the TIBIA.

MeSH classification

  • C04.588.149.030
  • C05.116.231.030

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Common questions about Adamantinoma

What does Adamantinoma mean in medicine?
A locally aggressive, osteolytic neoplasm of the long bones, probably of epithelial origin and most often involving the TIBIA. This definition is taken from the National Library of Medicine's MeSH (Medical Subject Headings) 2026 release, which is the standard vocabulary used to index PubMed and most medical literature.
Is Adamantinoma known by any other names?
Yes. Adamantinoma is also referred to as Adamantinomas, Adamantinoma of Long Bones, Long Bones Adamantinoma, Long Bones Adamantinomas in different clinical, research and patient-facing contexts. The MeSH descriptor groups all of these synonyms under a single canonical concept so research and records stay consistent.
Where does Adamantinoma sit in the medical classification?
Adamantinoma falls under the broader medical category "Diseases" in the MeSH hierarchy (tree numbers: C04.588.149.030, C05.116.231.030). Browsing the related concepts on this page takes you to neighbouring topics in the same branch of medicine.
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Source: NIH MeSH 2026 (D050398) — National Library of Medicine, public domain. View official MeSH record ↗