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oligodendrocytoma

oligodendrocytoma noun: a glioma whose cells resemble oligodendrocytes.

Noun

oligodendrocytoma (plural oligodendrocytomas)

  1. A glioma whose cells resemble oligodendrocytes

Forms of oligodendrocytoma

pluraloligodendrocytomas

Origin of oligodendrocytoma

From oligodendrocyte + -oma.

Questions about oligodendrocytoma

What does oligodendrocytoma mean?
Oligodendrocytoma means a glioma whose cells resemble oligodendrocytes.
What part of speech is oligodendrocytoma?
Oligodendrocytoma is a noun.
What is the plural of oligodendrocytoma?
The plural of oligodendrocytoma is oligodendrocytomas.

Words near oligodendrocytoma in the dictionary

  1. oligodendroblast
  2. oligodendroblasts
  3. oligodendrocyte
  4. oligodendrocytes
  5. oligodendrocytic
  6. oligodendrocytoma
  7. oligodendrocytomas
  8. oligodendrogenesis
  9. oligodendrogenic
  10. oligodendrogial
  11. oligodendroglia

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