Medical Definition of Antoni type A neurilemoma
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Relatively solid or compact arrangement of neoplastic tissue that consists of Schwann cells arranged in twisting bundles and associated with delicate reticulin fibres; the nuclei of the Schwann cells are frequently grouped in parallel rows (so-called palisades), and the nuclei and fibres sometimes form exaggerated tactile corpuscles, called Verocay bodies.
(05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Antoni Type A Neurilemoma
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