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myoma
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my·o·ma  (m-m)
n. pl. my·o·mas or my·o·ma·ta (-m-t)
A tumor composed of muscle tissue.

my·oma·tous (-m-ts, -m-) adj.

myoma [maɪˈəʊmə]
n pl -mas, -mata [-mətə]
(Medicine / Pathology) a benign tumour composed of muscle tissue
myomatous  adj
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.myoma - a benign tumor composed of muscle tissue
leiomyoma - benign tumor of smooth muscle (usually in the uterus or digestive tract)
rhabdomyoma - benign rumor of striated muscle


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After review, the differential diagnosis was finally proposed as follows: primary ovarian lesion, pedunculated uterine myoma with sarcomatous degeneration and an ovarian metastasis.
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It has been reported that fibrous degeneration, apparently reflecting senescent dropout of myoma cells, may be a major factor contributing to postmenopausal shrinkage of small uterine myomas.
 
 
 
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