myoneuroma

myoneuroma
A tumefaction consisting chiefly of abnormally proliferating Schwann cells, with variable numbers of muscle cells forming portions of the mass; myoneuromas are probably malformations, rather than true neoplasms. [myo- + G. neuron, nerve, + -oma, tumor]

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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