Home/Topics/Anatomy & Physiology/plexiform neurofibroma Anatomy & Physiology Brain & Nervous System plexiform neurofibroma Listen Save Share Print Meaning of plexiform neurofibroma: A nerve that has become thick and misshapen due to the abnormal growth of cells and tissues that cover the nerve. Definition of plexiform neurofibroma A nerve that has become thick and misshapen due to the abnormal growth of cells and tissues that cover the nerve. Written and maintained by James Murray · Last updated July 21, 2026 Educational reference, not medical advice. Read the limitations. Keep exploringRelated termsMore in Anatomy & Physiology → Symptoms, Signs & Side Effects aphasia An acquired impairment in producing or understanding language. Read definition → Diseases & Disorders neuropathy Disease or dysfunction of one or more nerves. Read definition → Medications & Pharmacology atorvastatin Most of the fall in blood cholesterol comes not from making less but from the liver clearing more of it out of the circulation. Read definition → Medications & Pharmacology duloxetine One drug licensed across mood and pain, duloxetine works partly through spinal cord pathways that damp pain signals before they reach the brain. Read definition →
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