medulloblastoma
me·dul·lo·blas·to·ma
noun \mə-ˌdə-lō-ˌblas-ˈtō-mə\ plural me·dul·lo·blas·to·mas also me·dul·lo·blas·to·ma·ta \-mə-tə\
Definition of MEDULLOBLASTOMA
: a malignant tumor of the central nervous system arising in the cerebellum especially in children
Origin of MEDULLOBLASTOMA
New Latin, from medulla + -o- + blast- + -oma
First Known Use: 1925
me·dul·lo·blas·to·ma
noun \mə-ˌdəl-ō-ˌblas-ˈtō-mə\ (Medical Dictionary)plural ; me·dul·lo·blas·to·masalso ; me·dul·lo·blas·to·ma·ta \-ˈtō-mət-ə\ (audio pronunciation)
Medical Definition of MEDULLOBLASTOMA
: a malignant tumor of the central nervous system arising in the cerebellum especially in children
—me·dul·lo·blas·to·ma·tous \-ˈtō-mət-əs\ (audio pronunciation) adjective
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