neuroma

The definition of a neuroma is a tumor made out of nervous tissue.

(noun)

An example of a neuroma is a tumor of nerve cells.

See neuroma in Webster's New World College Dictionary

a tumor derived from nervous tissue, consisting of nerve cells and fibers

Origin: ModL: see neuro- & -oma

See neuroma in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun pl. neu·ro·mas or neu·ro·ma·ta (-mə-tə)

A tumor composed of nerve tissue.

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