MENINGIOMA


Meaning of MENINGIOMA in English

mə̇ˌninjēˈōmə noun

( plural meningiomas -məz ; or meningioma·ta -məd.ə)

Etymology: New Latin, from mening- + -oma

: a slow-growing encapsulated tumor arising from the meninges and often causing damage by pressing upon the brain or adjacent parts

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