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2024
schwannoma
schwannoma
English
Noun
schwannoma
(
plural
schwannomas
or
schwannomata
)
A
benign
nerve sheath
tumour
composed of
Schwann cells
.
Derived terms
schwannomatosis
Synonyms
neurinoma
neurolemmoma
,
neurilemmoma
,
neurilemoma
Etymology
Schwann
+
-oma
(from
Schwann cell
)
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