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Neurinoma (Noun)

Meaning

Tumor (usually benign) of the sheath surrounding a nerve.

Classification

Nouns denoting natural processes.

Examples

  • A neurinoma typically develops on the auditory nerve and affects balance and hearing.
  • The surgical team was able to successfully remove the neurinoma without causing any damage to the surrounding nerves.
  • After a series of tests, doctors diagnosed the patient with an acoustic neurinoma, a type of benign tumor.
  • The patient experienced dizziness and loss of equilibrium due to a neurinoma that was pressing on their vestibulocochlear nerve.
  • The neurosurgeon had extensive experience in operating on complex cases of neurinomas that required precise removal techniques.

Hypernyms

  • Nonmalignant Tumour
  • Nonmalignant Neoplasm
  • Benign Tumour
  • Nonmalignant Tumor
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