myxomata

Variant of myxoma

myxoma definition

myx·oma (mik sō′mə)

noun pl. myxomas -·mas or myxomata -·ma·ta (-mə tə)

a tumor of connective tissue cells containing a mucuslike material

Etymology: myx(o)- + -oma

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