glioma
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About Our Definitions: All forms of a word (noun, verb, etc.) are now displayed on one page.gli·o·ma
noun \glē-ˈō-mə, glī-\ plural gli·o·mas also gli·o·ma·ta \-mə-tə\
Definition of GLIOMA
: a tumor arising from glial cells
Origin of GLIOMA
New Latin, from glia
First Known Use: 1870
gli·o·ma
noun \glī-ˈō-mə, glē-\ (Medical Dictionary)plural ; gli·o·masalso ; gli·o·ma·ta \-mət-ə\ (audio pronunciation) (audio pronunciation)
Medical Definition of GLIOMA
: a tumor arising from glial cells
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