| Pronunciation: | | glI'owmu
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[n] a tumor of the brain consisting of neuroglia |
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GLIOMA is a 6 letter word that starts with G. |
| | See Also: | | brain tumor, brain tumour, glia, neuroglia |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Gli*o"ma\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? glue + -oma.] (Med.)
A tumor springing from the neuroglia or connective tissue of
the brain, spinal cord, or other portions of the nervous
system.
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| Medical Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | A cancer of the brain that comes from glial, or supportive, cells. |
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| Biology Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | A type of brain cancer that develops from glial cells. |
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