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单词 fibroid
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fibroid

[ fahy-broid ]
/ ˈfaɪ brɔɪd /
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adjective

resembling fiber or fibrous tissue.
composed of fibers, as a tumor.

noun

fibroma.
leiomyoma.

Origin of fibroid

First recorded in 1850–55; fibr- + -oid

Words nearby fibroid

fibroelastic, fibroelastosis, fibroenchondroma, fibroepithelioma, fibrofolliculoma, fibroid, fibroid adenoma, fibroid cataract, fibroid degeneration, fibroidectomy, fibroid induration
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British Dictionary definitions for fibroid

fibroid
/ (ˈfaɪbrɔɪd) /

adjective

anatomy (of structures or tissues) containing or resembling fibres

noun

a benign tumour, composed of fibrous and muscular tissue, occurring in the wall of the uterus and often causing heavy menstruation
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for fibroid

fibroid
[ fībroid′ ]

adj.

Composed of or resembling fibers or fibrous tissue.

n.

A fibroma or myoma occurring especially one that occurs in the uterine wall.
fibroleiomyoma
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.

Scientific definitions for fibroid

fibroid
[ fībroid′ ]

A benign tumor composed of fibrous or muscle tissue, especially one that develops in the uterus.
The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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