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SAND TUMOR
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
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
Synonyms:
psammoma; sand tumor
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("sand tumor" is a kind of...):
neoplasm; tumor; tumour (an abnormal new mass of tissue that serves no purpose)