FIBROID

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Benign tumor containing fibrous tissue (especially in the uterus)

Synonyms:

fibroid; fibroid tumor

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Hypernyms ("fibroid" is a kind of...):

fibroma (nonmalignant tumor of connective tissue)

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