neuroma

[noo-roh-muh, nyoo-]

neuroma Definition

  • 1a benign tumor or growth that arises in nerve tissue
  • 2a painful condition caused by a neuroma

Using neuroma: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "neuroma" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The patient was diagnosed with a neuroma in her foot.

  • Example

    The neuroma caused severe pain and discomfort.

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Summary: neuroma in Brief

A 'neuroma' [noo-roh-muh, nyoo-] is a benign tumor or growth that arises in nerve tissue. It can cause a painful condition known as neuroma, which can be debilitating. An example of its use in a sentence is 'The patient was diagnosed with a neuroma in her foot.'