INSULINOMA


Meaning of INSULINOMA in English

/in'seuh leuh noh"meuh, ins'yeuh-/ , n. , pl. insulinomas, insulinomata /-meuh teuh/ . Pathol.

a benign tumor of the insulin-secreting cells of the pancreas that may produce signs of hypoglycemia.

Also, insuloma /in'seuh loh"meuh, ins'yeuh-/ . Also called islet cell adenoma .

[ 1950-55; INSULIN + -OMA ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .