<tumour> A neoplasm composed of chromaffin cells occurring in the medullae of adrenal glands, the organs of Zuckerkandl, or the paraganglia of the thoracolumbar sympathetic chain; some chromaffinoma's secrete catecholamines. ... See: pheochromocytoma. ... Synonym: chromaffin tumour. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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(kro-maf″ĭ-no´mә) any tumor containing chromaffin cells, such as a pheochromocytoma.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: krō′maf-in-ō′mă Definitions: 1. A neoplasm composed of chromaffin cells occurring in the medullae of adrenal glands, the organs of Zuckerkandl, or the paraganglia of the thoracolumbar sympathetic chain; may secrete catecholamines. Synonyms: chromaffin tumor
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