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Word: Glioma
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 19th century: from Greek glia ‘glue’ + -oma
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɡlʌɪˈəʊmə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a malignant tumour of the glial tissue of the nervous system.
Short Definition:malignant tumour of glial tissue of nervous system
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