What does fibroid mean?

Definitions for fibroid
ˈfaɪ brɔɪdfi·broid

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. fibroid tumor, fibroidnoun

    benign tumor containing fibrous tissue (especially in the uterus)

Wiktionary

  1. fibroidnoun

    A benign tumour of the uterus that is comprised of either fibrous connective tissue or muscle.

ChatGPT

  1. fibroid

    A fibroid is a non-cancerous growth that develops in or around the uterus. These growths are made up of muscle tissue and fibrous connective tissue and can vary greatly in size, from small like a pea to large like a melon. Fibroids are most commonly found in women during their reproductive years and can often cause symptoms such as heavy menstrual bleeding, pain, and fertility problems.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Fibroidadjective

    resembling or forming fibrous tissue; made up of fibers; as, fibroid tumors

  2. Fibroidnoun

    a fibroid tumor; a fibroma

  3. Etymology: [L. fibra a fiber + -oid.]

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of fibroid in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of fibroid in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of fibroid in a Sentence

  1. Alyssa Dweck:

    The fibroid is probably jutting against the vagina, and then your partner's penis thrusts against it.

  2. Mikulas Redecha:

    With increasing age, the chances for spontaneous conception decrease and the chance of developing a fibroid increases, if you have a fibroid, that does not automatically mean that getting pregnant spontaneously is impossible.

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