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GLIOMA
glioma
(noun) a tumor of the brain consisting of neuroglia
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
glioma (plural gliomas or gliomata)
(pathology) A tumour that arises from glial cells in the brain or spinal cord
Anagrams
• Maglio
Source: Wiktionary
Gli*o"ma, n. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. -oma.] (Med.)
Definition: A tumor springing from the neuroglia or connective tissue of the brain, spinal cord, or other portions of the nervous system.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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