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fibroid

noun — 2 senses

fibroid

noun

/ˈfaɪ.brɔɪd/

Etymology From fibro- + -oid.

1

Medicine, Pathology, Sciences A benign tumour of the uterus that is composed of either fibrous connective tissue or muscle.

2

Medicine, Pathology, Sciences A fibroma.

Derived terms
fibroidectomy, fibroidlike
Related terms
fibroidal, fibroma, myoma

Entry derived from the Wiktionary, under licence CC BY-SA 4.0 — list of authors.