English Explanatory Dictionary

esthesioneuroblastoma

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A rare form of cancer, involving the nasal cavity and believed to arise from the olfactory epithelium, that can cause loss of vision.

Word forms

esthesioneuroblastoma esthesioneuroblastomas aesthesioneuroblastoma

Etymology

From Ancient Greek αἴσθησις (aísthēsis, “sensation”) + neuro- + blastoma.

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