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meningioma
[ muh-nin-jee-oh-muh ]
/ məˌnɪn dʒiˈoʊ mə /
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noun, plural me·nin·gi·o·mas, me·nin·gi·o·ma·ta [muh-nin-jee-oh-muh-tuh]. /məˌnɪn dʒiˈoʊ mə tə/. Pathology.
a hard, encapsulated tumor that grows slowly along the meninges.
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Origin of meningioma
Words nearby meningioma
menial, Ménière's syndrome, menilite, Meninga, meninges, meningioma, meningitis, meningo-, meningocele, meningococcall, meningococcus
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How to use meningioma in a sentence
Twelve-year-old Jacob Smith was diagnosed with a meningioma brain tumor in 2014.
The pop singer announced she has a meningioma, a type of benign brain tumor.