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How to pronounce neuroma in English?

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Type Words
Type of neoplasm, tumor, tumour
Derivation neuromatous

Examples of neuroma

neuroma
Much later, another doctor ordered an MRI that showed an acoustic neuroma.
From the dailyherald.com
These however may have been a granuloma, or even a post-traumatic neuroma.
From the en.wikipedia.org
A total of about 150 acoustic neuroma patients took part in the study.
From the upi.com
Five years after her mother's recovery, her father was diagnosed with acoustic neuroma.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Morton's neuroma is about 10 times more common in women than in men.
From the orlandosentinel.com
An excision can prevent the development of a residual nubbin and the sensibility due to a neuroma.
From the en.wikipedia.org
There was also limited evidence of increased risk for a rare form of brain cancer called acoustic neuroma.
From the newscientist.com
A neuroma can be removed surgically, but you should consider this only after other measures have failed.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Acoustic neuroma is a tumor that grows on the vestibular cochlear nerve connecting the ear to the brain.
From the sciencedaily.com
More examples
  • Any tumor derived from cells of the nervous system
  • (neuromatous) of or relating to or caused by neuromas
  • A neuroma is a growth or tumor of nerve tissue. (Neuro- is from the Greek for nerve, whereas the suffix -oma denotes swelling.) Just as the Latin word for swelling (tumor) is now restricted to neoplasias, the equivalent Greek suffix -oma has shared in that fate. ...
  • (Neuromas) Enlarged benign growths of nerves. They are most common between the third and fourth toes. Caused by injury, pressure or tissue rubbing against and irritating the nerves.
  • A tumor that arises in nerve cells.
  • A tumour largely made up of nerve fibres.
  • A mass /tangled bundle of nerve fibers and scar tissue. Neuromas can be extremely painful to patients, and may require surgical intervention to alleviate the pain.
  • A tangle of poorly developed nerve endings that resprout following a nerve injury.
  • A neuroma is a tumor growth of nerve cells and fibres. It may occur at the end of an injured nerve fibre.