| 释义 |
vipoma Path.|vaɪˈpəʊmə|
[f. VIP s.v. V 5 b+ -oma.]
A tumour which secretes vasoactive intestinal polypeptide (VIP).
1973S. R. Bloom et al. in Lancet 7 July 15/2 We suggest that tumours containing v.i.p., and reacting with no other hormone antisera, should be called vipomas. 1980Brit. Med. Jrnl. 15 Nov. 1323/2 This patient's symptoms were unequivocally the result of a functioning vipoma of the left kidney. |