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gliomatosis

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gliomatosis /gli·o·ma·to·sis/ (gli″o-mah-to´sis) diffuse formation of gliomas.
gli·o·ma·to·sis (gl-m-tss, gl-)
n.
Neoplastic growth of neuroglial cells in the brain or spinal cord, especially one of relatively large size or having multiple foci. Also called neurogliomatosis.
gliomatosis [gli″o-mah-to´sis]
excessive development of the neuroglia, especially of the spinal cord, in certain cases of syringomyelia.
gliomatosis
excessive development of the neuroglia, especially of the spinal cord, in certain cases of syringomyelia.
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