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(fī′bro̵id′)

adjective

like, composed of, or forming fibrous tissue

Origin: fibr(o)- + -oid

noun

a fibrous tumor, esp. a benign tumor of the uterus

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adjective

Composed of or resembling fibrous tissue.

noun

A fibroma or myoma occurring especially in the uterine wall.

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