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plaque

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-006715

In medicine, a small, abnormal patch of tissue on a body part or an organ. Plaques may also be a build-up of substances from a fluid, such as cholesterol in the blood vessels.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-006715
FieldOncology and biomedicine
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-006715",
  "term": "plaque",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "In medicine, a small, abnormal patch of tissue on a body part or an organ. Plaques may also be a build-up of substances from a fluid, such as cholesterol in the blood vessels.",
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/plaque/"
}

Record 13,309 of 17,721 in Oncology and biomedicine terminology (MLC-0111). Request the full dataset.