Neuroma


[noo-roh-muh, nyoo-] /nʊˈroʊ mə, nyʊ-/

noun, plural neuromas, neuromata
[noo-roh-muh-tuh, nyoo-] /nʊˈroʊ mə tə, nyʊ-/ (Show IPA). Pathology.
1.
a tumor formed of nerve tissue.
/njʊˈrəʊmə/
noun (pl) -mata (-mətə), -mas
1.
any tumour composed of nerve tissue

neuroma neu·ro·ma (nu-rō’mə, nyu-)
n. pl. neu·ro·mas or neu·ro·ma·ta (-mə-tə)
A neoplasm derived from nerve tissue.

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