glioma
/glahy-oh-muh/US // glaɪˈoʊ mə //UK // (ɡlaɪˈəʊmə) //
胶质瘤,神经胶质瘤,脑胶质瘤,璃瘤
Definitions
n.名词 noun
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plural gli·o·mas, gli·o·ma·ta [glahy-oh-muh-tuh]. /glaɪˈoʊ mə tə/.
- : a tumor of the brain composed of neuroglia.
Examples
Steven C. Moore et al., "Height, Body Mass Index, and Physical Activity in Relation to Glioma Risk."
The exception: those 30-minutes-a-day-for-a-decade users, in whom the risk of glioma indeed increased 40 percent.
There is much reason to fear that you may have what we call a glioma in the substance of the brain.
The glioma of the retina tends to grow into the vitreous humour and to perforate the globe.
It is sharply defined from the surrounding cerebral tissue, and is therefore more favourable for operation than glioma.
A sudden and serious aggravation of symptoms may result from hæmorrhage into a soft tumour, such as glioma.
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