glioma

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See also: glióma

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Etymology

glial cell +‎ -oma

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Noun

glioma (plural gliomas or gliomata)

  1. (pathology) A tumour that arises from glial cells in the brain or spinal cord

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Italian

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Etymology

From glia +‎ -oma.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡliˈɔ.ma/
  • Rhymes: -ɔma
  • Hyphenation: gli‧ò‧ma.

Noun

glioma m (plural gliomi)

  1. (medicine) glioma

Further reading

  • glioma in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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Noun

glioma m (plural gliomas)

  1. glioma

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