craniopharyngioma

noun

A kind of brain tumor derived from pituitary gland embryonic tissue.

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Meanings

nouncraniopharyngioma (plural craniopharyngiomas or craniopharyngiomata)

plural craniopharyngiomas · plural craniopharyngiomata

  1. A kind of brain tumor derived from pituitary gland embryonic tissue.

Origin

Translations

Finnish kraniofaryngeooma
  • kraniofaryngeoomakind of brain tumor
Russian краниофарингиома
  • краниофарингиома (kraniofaringioma)kind of brain tumor
Spanish craneofaringioma
  • craneofaringiomakind of brain tumor
Ukrainian краніофарингіома
  • краніофарингіома (kraniofarynhioma)kind of brain tumor
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APA

craniopharyngioma. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/craniopharyngioma

MLA

“craniopharyngioma.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/craniopharyngioma. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “craniopharyngioma,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/craniopharyngioma.

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