MENINGIOMA

Meaning of MENINGIOMA in English

/meuh nin'jee oh"meuh/ , n. , pl. meningiomas, meningiomata /-meuh teuh/ . Pathol.

a hard, encapsulated tumor that grows slowly along the meninges.

[ 1920-25; shortening of meningothelioma, equiv. to MENING(ES) + -O- + (ENDO)THELIOMA ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

MENINGIOMA — noun (plural -mas; also ~ta) Etymology: New Latin Date: 1922 a slow-growing encapsulated typically benign tumor arising from the meninges …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
MENINGIOMA — mə̇ˌninjēˈōmə noun ( plural meningiomas -məz ; or meningioma·ta -məd.ə) Etymology: New Latin, from mening- + -oma : a slow-growing …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MENINGIOMA — n. benign brain tumor originating in one of the membranes covering the brain (Oncology)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
MENINGIOMA — noun ( plural -mas also me·nin·gi·o·ma·ta -ˈō-mə-tə) Etymology: New Latin Date: 1922 : a slow-growing encapsulated typically benign tumor arising …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MENINGIOMA — [me.nin.gi.o.ma] n, pl -mas or -ma.ta [NL] (1922): a slow-growing encapsulated tumor arising from the meninges and often causing damage …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
MENINGIOMA — A type of brain tumor.
English Dictionary of Medicine
MENINGIOMA — A type of tumor that occurs in the meninges, the membranes that cover and protect the brain and spinal cord. …
NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms
MENINGIOMA — менингиома, арахноидэндотелиома, менингобластома, менинготелиома
Новый Англо-Русский медицинский словарь
MENINGIOMA — n. Pronunciation: m ə - ˌ nin-j ē - ' ō -m ə Function: noun Inflected Form: plural -mas also …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
MALIGNANT MENINGIOMA — A rare, quickly growing tumor that occurs in the membranes that cover and protect the brain and spinal cord (meninges).
NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms
CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM TUMOR — CNS tumor. A tumor of the central nervous system, including brain stem glioma, craniopharyngioma, medulloblastoma, and meningioma.
NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms
CNS TUMOR — Central nervous system tumor. A tumor of the central nervous system, including brain stem glioma, craniopharyngioma, medulloblastoma, and meningioma.
NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms

Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary

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