neuroma Antonyms
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Meaning of neuroma
Wordnet
neuroma (n)
any tumor derived from cells of the nervous system
Webster
neuroma (n.)
A tumor developed on, or connected with, a nerve, esp. one consisting of new-formed nerve fibers.
neuroma Sentence Examples
- The neuroma pressing on her nerve caused excruciating pain.
- Surgery was necessary to remove the neuroma, which had been compressing the spinal cord.
- The doctor diagnosed the patient with multiple neuromas, indicating a potential underlying genetic disorder.
- The patient experienced numbness and tingling in the affected area due to the neuroma's pressure on surrounding tissues.
- The neuroma was slow-growing and benign, but it still caused significant discomfort and interfered with the patient's daily activities.
- The patient's foot had developed a doloroso neuroma, making walking and standing extremely painful.
- The neuroma had been misdiagnosed as a sprain for months, delaying treatment and causing the patient unnecessary suffering.
- The surgeon utilized microsurgery techniques to carefully remove the neuroma, preserving as much surrounding nerve tissue as possible.
- The neuroma was associated with nerve entrapment, leading to muscle weakness and atrophy.
- Post-operative care for neuroma removal typically involves pain management, physical therapy, and monitoring for any signs of recurrence.
FAQs About the word neuroma
any tumor derived from cells of the nervous systemA tumor developed on, or connected with, a nerve, esp. one consisting of new-formed nerve fibers.
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The neuroma pressing on her nerve caused excruciating pain.
Surgery was necessary to remove the neuroma, which had been compressing the spinal cord.
The doctor diagnosed the patient with multiple neuromas, indicating a potential underlying genetic disorder.
The patient experienced numbness and tingling in the affected area due to the neuroma's pressure on surrounding tissues.
