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Meaning of NEUROMA

Pronunciation:  nû'rowmu

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  any tumor derived from cells of the nervous system
 
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 See Also: neoplasm, tumor, tumour

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Neu*ro"ma\, n. [NL. See {Neuro-}, and {-oma}.] (Med.)
A tumor developed on, or connected with, a nerve, esp. one
consisting of new-formed nerve fibers.
 
Medical Dictionary
 
 Definition: A tumor that arises in nerve cells.
 
Biology Dictionary
 
 Definition: This is a tumor growing from nerves.
 

 

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