encephaloma

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English

Etymology

encephalo- +‎ -oma

Noun

encephaloma (plural encephalomas or encephalomata)

  1. (medicine, dated) A tumor of the brain.
  2. (medicine, dated) Encephaloid carcinoma.

References

  • 1919, Gould, The Practitioner's Medical Dictionary.