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单词 neuroma
释义

neuroma

noun

neu·​ro·​ma nu̇-ˈrō-mə How to pronounce neuroma (audio)
nyu̇-
plural neuromas also neuromata nu̇-ˈrō-mə-tə How to pronounce neuroma (audio)
nyu̇-
: a tumor or mass growing from a nerve and usually consisting of nerve fibers

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web In April 2019, Kelly shared in an emotional Instagram post that she'd been diagnosed with a benign brain tumor, an acoustic neuroma, and would be undergoing surgery. Adam England, Peoplemag, 6 Sep. 2022 Morton’s neuroma, the enlargement of the nerves between your foot bones, feels similar, though the pain is closer to the outside of the foot, at the third and fourth toes. Outside Online, 17 June 2019 For Morton’s neuroma, switching to a wider, high-cushioned shoe often brings immediate pain relief, since that decreases pressure on the nerve. Outside Online, 17 June 2019 Sharp, aching, or radiating pain in the ball of the foot is a common symptom of both metatarsalgia and Morton’s neuroma. Outside Online, 17 June 2019 His wife’s tumor was an acoustic neuroma, or vestibular schwannoma, with an incident rate of approximately 10 in 1,000,000 people. Joshua Hawkins, BGR, 27 Apr. 2022 The pathologist confirmed that the tumor was an acoustic neuroma. New York Times, 17 Mar. 2022 A few years before this post-season NFL journey, the couple went through a different set of trials and tribulations after Kelly had brain surgery to remove a benign tumor, known as an acoustic neuroma, on her cranial nerves. Lindsay Kimble, PEOPLE.com, 15 Feb. 2022 In 2019, Kelly was diagnosed with acoustic neuroma, a slow-growing tumor perched on her nerve from the ear to her brain, after dealing with spells of being lightheaded. Glamour, 10 Feb. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

New Latin

First Known Use

1829, in the meaning defined above

Medical Definition

neuroma

noun

neu·​ro·​ma n(y)u̇-ˈrō-mə How to pronounce neuroma (audio)
plural neuromas also neuromata -mət-ə How to pronounce neuroma (audio)
1
: a tumor or mass growing from a nerve and usually consisting of nerve fibers
2
: a mass of nerve tissue in an amputation stump resulting from abnormal regrowth of the stumps of severed nerves

called also amputation neuroma

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