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fibroma
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fi·bro·ma  (f-brm)
n. pl. fi·bro·mas or fi·bro·ma·ta (-m-t)
A benign, usually enclosed neoplasm composed primarily of fibrous tissue.
fi·broma·tous (-brm-ts, -brm-) adj.
fibroma [faɪˈbrəʊmə]
n pl -mata [-mətə], -mas
(Medicine / Pathology) a benign tumour derived from fibrous connective tissue
fibromatous  [faɪˈbrɒmətəs] adj
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.fibroma - nonmalignant tumor of connective tissue
benign tumor, benign tumour, nonmalignant neoplasm, nonmalignant tumor, nonmalignant tumour - a tumor that is not cancerous
fibroid, fibroid tumor - benign tumor containing fibrous tissue (especially in the uterus)
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fibroma [faɪˈbrəʊmə] n → fibroma m
fibroma [faɪˈbrəʊmə] n → fibroma m


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