glioma
(glī-ō′mă)
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pl. gliomata [glia + -oma]
1. A sarcoma of neuroglial origin.
2. A neoplasm or tumor composed of neuroglial cells, i.e., cells that provide the supportive structure for neurons. Examples of gliomas include astrocytomas, ependymomas, and oligodendrogliomas.
SYN: SEE: glioblastoma; SEE: neuroglioma.
gliomatous (glī-ō′mă-tŭs)
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Venes, Donald, editor. "Glioma." Taber's Medical Dictionary, 24th ed., F.A. Davis Company, 2021. Nursing Central, nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/745851/all/glioma.
Glioma. In: Venes DD, ed. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2021. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/745851/all/glioma. Accessed November 13, 2024.
Glioma. (2021). In Venes, D. (Ed.), Taber's Medical Dictionary (24th ed.). F.A. Davis Company. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/745851/all/glioma
Glioma [Internet]. In: Venes DD, editors. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2021. [cited 2024 November 13]. Available from: https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/745851/all/glioma.
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