English word neuroma comes from English -oma, English neuro-
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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-oma | English (eng) | (pathology) Forming nouns indicating disease or morbidity.. (pathology, specifically) Forming nouns indicating tumors or masses, which may be benign or cancerous (malignant). |
neuro- | English (eng) | Forming compound words relating to nerves, nerve tissue, or the nervous system. |
neuroma | English (eng) | (pathology) A tumour composed of nerve cells. |