Definition of Neurofibroma in English :

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Neurofibroma meaning in English

Meaning of Neurofibroma in English

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Neurofibroma pronunciation in English

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Neurofibroma

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Noun

1. neurilemoma, neurofibroma

tumor of the fibrous covering of a peripheral nerve

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Neurofibroma

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noun
medicine
a benign tumour or growth on the nerve sheath, predominantly arising due to neurofibromatosis

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Neurofibroma

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nounWord forms: plural ˌneurofiˈbromas or ˌneurofiˈbromata (ˌnuroʊfaɪˈbroʊmətə ; no̅oˌrōfībrōˈmətə)
a tumor, usually benign, that consists of nerve fibers and connective tissue, caused by an abnormal proliferation of Schwann cells

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Neurofibroma

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n. pl. neu·ro·fi·bro·mas or neu·ro·fi·bro·ma·ta (-mə-tə)
A benign tumor of the peripheral nerve sheath, usually nonencapsulated and composed of a mixture of cell types including Schwann cells and fibroblasts.

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