- neurofibromata
- n. type of tumorous growth on a nerve cell which is usually benign (Pathology)
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
neurofibromata
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NAME-Syndrom — Das NAME Syndrom ist eine seltene Krankheit, die sich durch eine Kombination von Hautveränderungen und (so genannten) gutartigen Tumoren in den Vorhöfen des Herzens auszeichnet. Symptome bestehen in Herzversagen und Embolien des arteriellen… … Deutsch Wikipedia
neurofibroma — /noor oh fuy broh meuh, nyoor /, n., pl. neurofibromas, neurofibromata / meuh teuh/. Pathol. a benign neoplasm composed of the fibrous elements of a nerve. [1890 95; NEURO + FIBROMA] * * * … Universalium
neurofibroma — [ˌnjʊərə(ʊ)fʌɪ brəʊmə] noun (plural neurofibromas or neurofibromata mətə) Medicine a tumour formed on a nerve cell sheath, frequently symptomless but occasionally malignant … English new terms dictionary
neurofibroma — /ˌnjuroʊfaɪˈbroʊmə/ (say .nyoohrohfuy brohmuh) noun (plural neurofibromas or neurofibromata /ˌnjuroʊfaɪˈbroʊmətə/ (say .nyoohrohfuy brohmuhtuh)) a tumour consisting of nerve and fibrous tissue. {neuro + fibroma} …
neurofibroma — [noor΄ōfī brō′mə] n. pl. neurofibromas, neurofibromata [no͞o΄rō fī brō′mə tə] a tumor, usually benign, that consists of nerve fibers and connective tissue, caused by an abnormal proliferation of Schwann cells … English World dictionary
