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fi⋅bro⋅ma

  [fahy-broh-muh]
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–noun, plural -mas, -ma⋅ta  [-muh-tuh] . Pathology.
a tumor consisting essentially of fibrous tissue.
Origin:
1840–50; fibr- + -oma

Related forms:
fi⋅brom⋅a⋅tous  [fahy-brom-uh-tuhs] , adjective
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fi·bro·ma   (fī-brō'mə)   
n.   pl. fi·bro·mas or fi·bro·ma·ta (-mə-tə)
A benign, usually enclosed neoplasm composed primarily of fibrous tissue.
fi·brom'a·tous (-brŏm'ə-təs, -brō'mə-) adj.
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Main Entry: fi·bro·ma
Pronunciation: fI-'brO-m&
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural fi·bro·mas also fi·bro·ma·ta /-m&t-&/
: a benign tumor consisting mainly of fibrous tissue —fi·bro·ma·tous /-m&t-&s/ adjective
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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fibroma fi·bro·ma (fī-brō'mə)
n. pl. fi·bro·mas or fi·bro·ma·ta (-mə-tə)
A benign neoplasm composed of fibrous connective tissue.

fi·brom'a·tous (-brŏm'ə-təs, -brō'mə-) adj.

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