NOUN | state | sand tumor, psammoma | a tumor derived from fibrous tissue of the meninges or choroid plexus or certain other structures associated with the brain |
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Meaning | A tumor derived from fibrous tissue of the meninges or choroid plexus or certain other structures associated with the brain; characterized by sandlike particles. | |
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Synonym | psammoma | |
Broader | tumor, tumour, neoplasm | An abnormal new mass of tissue that serves no purpose |
Spanish | psamoma |
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