microglioma

microglioma definition - medical

mi·crog·li·o·ma (mī-krŏgˌlē-ōˈmə, mīˌkrō-glī-ōˈmə)

noun
A brain neoplasm derived from microglial cells that is structurally similar to reticulum cell sarcoma.

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