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English word teratoma comes from English terato- (Pertaining to birth defects and similar abnormalities.), English -oma
terato- (English)
Pertaining to birth defects and similar abnormalities.
-oma (English)
(pathology) Forming nouns indicating disease or morbidity.. (pathology, specifically) Forming nouns indicating tumors or masses, which may be benign or cancerous (malignant).
teratoma (English)
(pathology) A benign or malignant tumour, especially of the gonads, that arises from germ cells and consists of different types of tissue such as skin, hair, or muscle.