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Definition of Neurofibroma

1. Noun. Tumor of the fibrous covering of a peripheral nerve.

Definition of Neurofibroma

1. Noun. (medicine) A benign tumor composed of Schwann cells ¹

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Definition of Neurofibroma

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Medical Definition of Neurofibroma

1. A neurofibroma is a smooth, polypoid, soft or firm tumour that arises from the Schwann cells and fibroblasts of the neurilemmal sheath. They may grow anywhere in the myelinated nervous system. (27 Sep 1997)

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