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neurofibromatosis

(no͝orˌō-fīˌbrō-mə-tōˈsĭs, nyo͝orˌ-)

noun Abbr. NF
A genetic disease characterized by the formation of neurofibromas, sometimes accompanied by physical deformation and a predisposition to brain tumors and various forms of cancer.

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