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Glioma


Gli-o′ma

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Noun.
[NL., fr. Gr. [GREEK] glue +
-oma
.]
(Med.)
A tumor springing from the neuroglia or connective tissue of the brain, spinal cord, or other portions of the nervous system.

Definition 2024


glioma

glioma

See also: glióma

English

Noun

glioma (plural gliomas or gliomata)

  1. (pathology) A tumour that arises from glial cells in the brain or spinal cord.

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Italian

Noun

glioma m (plural gliomi)

  1. (medicine) glioma

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Spanish

Noun

glioma m (plural gliomas)

  1. glioma