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ANEURYSMAL BONE CYST

\ˈanjuːɹˌɪsmə͡l bˈə͡ʊn sˈɪst], \ˈanjuːɹˌɪsmə‍l bˈə‍ʊn sˈɪst], \ˈa_n_j_uː_ɹ_ˌɪ_s_m_əl b_ˈəʊ_n s_ˈɪ_s_t]\

Definitions of ANEURYSMAL BONE CYST

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Solitary lesions of bone that typically cause a bulging of the overlying cortex bearing some resemblance to the saccular protrusion of the aortic wall in aortic aneurysm, hence the name. (Dorland, 27th ed)

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