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Definition of: glioma
(glī·ō′mə) noun plural ·ma·ta Pathol.
A tumor containing elements similar to neuroglia cells, occurring in connective tissue. [<NL <Gk. glia glue + -ōma -OMA]
—gli·o·ma·tous (glī·ō′mə·təs, -om′ə-) adjective
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