1. a tumor derived from fibrous tissue of the meninges or choroid plexus or certain other structures associated with the brain; characterized by sandlike particles; [syn: psammoma, sand tumor]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
sand tumor
n 1: a tumor derived from fibrous tissue of the meninges or
choroid plexus or certain other structures associated with
the brain; characterized by sandlike particles [syn:
psammoma, sand tumor]