dermoid cyst
MONDO:0002378Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names dermoid cyst yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
A mature teratoma characterized by the presence of a cyst which is lined by mature tissue resembling the epidermis and the epidermal appendages. It occurs in the ovary, testis, and extragonadal sites including central nervous system and skin.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0002378), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Where it sits
- A kind of
Other names
6 names
Resolves to: dermoid cyst
- Also called
- benign cystic teratomadermoiddermoid cyst, benigndermoid tumormature cystic teratomasubcutaneous cystic teratoma