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glioma

gli·o·ma [ glī ṓmə ] (plural gli·o·mas or gli·o·ma·ta [ glī ṓmətə ])


noun 
Definition:
 
brain or spinal cord tumor: a tumor composed of connective tissue neuroglia of the nervous system and affecting the brain or spinal cord

[Late 19th century. < Greek glia "glue"]

gli·o·ma·tous adjective
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