esthesioneuroblastoma

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

Etymology

Affix from Ancient Greek αἴσθησις (sensation, perception) + English blastoma.

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blastoma

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