gliomatosis

gliomatosis
Neoplastic growth of neuroglial cells in the brain or spinal cord; the term is used especially with reference to a relatively large neoplasm or to multiple foci. SYN: neurogliomatosis.
- g. cerebri (gli′o-blas-to′sis ser′e-bri) a diffuse intracranial neoplasm of astrocytic origin. SYN: astrocytosis cerebri, glioblastosis cerebri.

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gli·o·ma·to·sis glī-.ō-mə-'tō-səs n, pl -to·ses -.sēz a glioma with diffuse proliferation of glial cells or with multiple foci

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gli·o·ma·to·sis (gli″o-mə-toґsis) diffuse formation of gliomas; called also neurogliosis.

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