psammomatous

psammomatous
Of or pertaining to psammomas

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  • psammomatous — Possessing or characterized by the presence of psammoma bodies; refers usually to certain types of meningioma or to meningeal hyperplasia with psammoma bodies. * * * psam·mo·ma·tous (sam oґmə təs) characterized by the presence of or… …   Medical dictionary

  • psammomatous — psam·moma·tous …   English syllables

  • psammomatous — adjective see psammoma …   Useful english dictionary

  • psammomatous meningioma — a transitional meningioma that contains many psammoma bodies; called also psammoma …   Medical dictionary

  • psammoma — Obsolete term for psammomatous meningioma or meningioma. [psammo + G. oma, tumor] Virchow p. SYN: psammomatous meningioma. * * * psam·mo·ma sa mō mə n, pl mas …   Medical dictionary

  • Meningioma — A type of brain tumor that starts within the meninges. These slow growing tumors are sometimes associated with prior head trauma. * * * A benign, encapsulated neoplasm of arachnoidal origin, occurring most frequently in adults; most frequent form …   Medical dictionary

  • Meningioma — Classification and external resources A contrast enhanced CT scan of the brain, demonstrating the appearance of a Meningioma. ICD 10 C70, D32 …   Wikipedia

  • Malignant meningioma — is a rare, fast growing tumor that forms in one of the inner layers of the meninges (thin layers of tissue that cover and protect the brain and spinal cord). Malignant meningioma often spreads to other areas of the body. The World Health… …   Wikipedia

  • Pm — Symbol for promethium. * * * after death [Lat. post mortem]; after noon [Lat. post meridiem]; mean pressure; pacemaker; pantomography; papilla mammae; papillary muscle; papular mucinosis; partial meniscectomy; particle mass; particulate matter;… …   Medical dictionary

  • pM — Abbreviation for picomolar (10−12 M). * * * after death [Lat. post mortem]; after noon [Lat. post meridiem]; mean pressure; pacemaker; pantomography; papilla mammae; papillary muscle; papular mucinosis; partial meniscectomy; particle mass;… …   Medical dictionary

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