Medical Term:
ganglioneuroma
Pronunciation: gang′glē-ō-nū-rō′mă
Definition: A benign neoplasm composed of mature ganglionic neurons, in varying numbers, scattered singly or in clumps within a relatively abundant and dense stroma of neurofibrils and collagenous fibers; usually found in the posterior mediastinum and retroperitoneum, sometimes in relation to the adrenal glands.
Synonym(s): ganglioma
[ganglion + G. neuron, nerve, + -oma, tumor]
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