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Definition of Neurinoma
1. Noun. Tumor (usually benign) of the sheath surrounding a nerve.
Medical Definition of Neurinoma
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Neurinoma
Literary usage of Neurinoma
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Eighth Annual Report on Carcinogens: 1998 Summary edited by Barry Leonard (1999)
"When administered in the drinking water, Af-nitroso-A/'-methylurea induced tumors
of the brain (mainly gliomas), and one neurinoma of the spinal cord in ..."
2. 6th Annual Report on Carcinogens (1991) by DIANE Publishing Company (1994)
"... and one neurinoma' of the spinal cord in rats; in guinea pigs it induced
carcinomas and sarcomas of the stomach, adeno- carcinomas of the pancreas, ..."
3. Neoplastic Diseases: A Treatise on Tumors by James Ewing (1922)
"He therefore suggests the term "neurinoma." The validity of this view depends on
the nature of the cells of the sheath of Schwann. íf these are specialized ..."
4. International Medical and Surgical Surveyby American Institute of Medicine by American Institute of Medicine (1922)
"Histologically, it was shown to be a neurinoma, which, however, contained numerous
triangular or pyriform cells, diagnosed as ganglion-cells. ..."
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