myxoglioma

/ˌmɪksɒɡˈliːoʊmə/

Definitions

1. noun

A rare, usually benign tumor of the brain or spinal cord, typically originating from cells of the glial tissue.

“The doctor diagnosed the patient with a myxoglioma and recommended immediate surgery to prevent further damage.”

Synonyms

  • glioma
  • neoplasm

Antonyms

  • healthy cell
  • normal tissue