meningioma
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editmeningioma (plural meningiomas or meningiomata)
- (pathology) A common tumour of the central nervous system, occurring in the meninges, usually benign.
- 2009 August 20, Joseph Hall, Toronto Star[1]:
- Ellen Wright, 48, was operated on for five hours Tuesday to remove a benign meningioma tumour from the left side of her brain, after Clarke practised on her case.
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