rhabdomyoma
[ rab-doh-mahy-oh-muh ]
noun,plural rhab·do·my·o·mas, rhab·do·my·o·ma·ta [rab-doh-mahy-oh-muh-tuh]. /ˌræb doʊ maɪˈoʊ mə tə/. Pathology.
a benign tumor made up of striated muscular tissue.
Origin of rhabdomyoma
1- Compare leiomyoma.
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British Dictionary definitions for rhabdomyoma
rhabdomyoma
/ (ˌræbdəʊmaɪˈəʊmə) /
nounplural -mas or -mata (-mətə)
pathol a benign tumour of striated muscle
Origin of rhabdomyoma
1C19: from New Latin, from Greek rhabdos a rod + myoma
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