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neurinoma

a tumor that develops in a neural sheath and that may become malignant.
See also: Cancer
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Noun1.neurinoma - tumor (usually benign) of the sheath surrounding a nerve
benign tumor, benign tumour, nonmalignant neoplasm, nonmalignant tumor, nonmalignant tumour - a tumor that is not cancerous
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neu·ri·no·ma

n. neurinoma, neoplasma benigno de las capas que rodean un nervio.
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These lesions include trichilemmomas (hamartomas of the infundibulum of the hair follicle), facial papules, acral keratoses, oral cavity verrucous or papillomatous papules, benign (e.g., angiomas, dermal fibromas, lipomas, and neurinomas) and malignant tumors (e.g., melanomas, basal cell carcinoma, and squamous cell carcinomas) [4-7].
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Frontotemporal epidural approach to trigeminal neurinomas. Acta Neurochir.
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