encephaloma

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noun

A tumor of the brain.

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Meanings

nounencephaloma (plural encephalomas or encephalomata)

plural encephalomas · plural encephalomata

  1. datedmedicineA tumor of the brain.
  2. datedmedicineEncephaloid carcinoma.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
cerebroma

Origin

From encephalo- + -oma.

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Cite this entry
APA

encephaloma. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/encephaloma

MLA

“encephaloma.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/encephaloma. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “encephaloma,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/encephaloma.

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