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neuroma

Noun

neu=ro=ma

WORDNET DICTIONARY

neuroma(n = noun.state) - any tumor derived from cells of the nervous system;

Derived form adjective neuromatous₁

neuroma, n. [NL. See Neuro-, and -oma.].

A tumor developed on, or connected with, a nerve, esp. one consisting of new-formed nerve fibers. [1913 Webster]

neuroma, n. (pl. neuromas or neuromata) a tumour on a nerve or in nerve-tissue.

Etymology

Gk neuron nerve + -OMA

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