Definitions for fibromafaɪˈbroʊ mə; -mə tə

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

fi•bro•mafaɪˈbroʊ mə; -mə tə(n.)(pl.)-mas, -ma•ta

  1. a tumor consisting essentially of fibrous tissue.

    Category: Pathology

Origin of fibroma:

1840–50

fi•brom•a•tousfaɪˈbrɒm ə təs(adj.)

Princeton's WordNet

  1. fibroma(noun)

    nonmalignant tumor of connective tissue

Wiktionary

  1. fibroma(Noun)

    A benign tumour of fibrous connective tissue.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Fibroma(noun)

    a tumor consisting mainly of fibrous tissue, or of same modification of such tissue

U.S. National Library of Medicine

  1. Fibroma

    A benign tumor of fibrous or fully developed connective tissue.


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