Neuroma
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neuroma
[nu̇′rō·mə] (medicine)
A tumor of the nervous system.
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The following article is from The Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1979). It might be outdated or ideologically biased.
Neuroma
a collective term designating several oncological conditions of the nervous system. Included as neuromas are neurinomas, neurofibromas, and neuroblastomas.
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