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neuroepithelioma
Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | neuroepithelioma - malignant tumor of the neuroepitheliummalignant neoplasm, malignant tumor, metastatic tumor - a tumor that is malignant and tends to spread to other parts of the body |
neuroepithelioma
neuroepithelioma[¦nu̇r·ō‚ep·ə‚thē·lē′ō·mə] (medicine) A tumor resembling primitive medullary epithelium, containing cells of small cuboidal or columnar form with a tendency to form true rosettes, occurring in the retina, central nervous system, and occasionally in peripheral nerves. Also known as diktoma; esthesioneuroblastoma; esthesioneuroepithelioma. neuroepithelioma
neuroepithelioma A tumour of primitive nerve tissue similar to a NEUROBLASTOMA. Neuroepitheliomas may occur in the central nervous system, in the RETINA as RETINOBLASTOMAS, or may affect the OLFACTORY NERVE or occasionally peripheral nerves.neuroepithelioma
Words related to neuroepitheliomanoun malignant tumor of the neuroepitheliumRelated Words- malignant neoplasm
- malignant tumor
- metastatic tumor
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