- myoma
- noun (plural -mas; also myomata) Etymology: New Latin Date: 1875 a tumor consisting of muscle tissue • myomatous adjective
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Myoma — My*o ma, n. [NL. See {Myo }, and { oma}.] (Med.) A tumor consisting of muscular tissue. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Myōma — (Myosarkoma), Geschwulst aus neugebildeten gestreiften Muskelfasern … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
myoma — [mī ō′mə] n. pl. myomas or myomata [mī ōmə tə] [ModL: see MYO & OMA] any tumor consisting of muscular tissue myomatous [mīäm′ə təs, mīō′mətəs] adj … English World dictionary
Myoma — For the village in Burma, see Myoma, Mingin. Myoma Classification and external resources ICD O: M8895/3 MeSH D009214 Myoma is a kind of mese … Wikipedia
Myoma — A benign tumor of smooth muscle in the wall of the uterus. A myoma of the uterus is commonly called a fibroid. Uterine fibroids are the single most common indication for hysterectomy. Fibroids can be present and be inapparent. However, they are… … Medical dictionary
Myoma, Mingin — Myoma Village … Wikipedia
Myoma U Than Kywe — Politician Myoma U Than Kywe pronounced ( [mjo̰ mə ʔú θáɴ tɕwɛ̀]) was born in Thonn Gya Township in Rangoon Burma in 1924. He was a politician of Burma Independence. He was the leader of the conference that initiated the formation of the Union of … Wikipedia
Myoma Myint Kywe — is a writer, historian and journalist from Burma. Myoma Myint Kywe … Wikipedia
myoma — myomatous /muy om euh teuhs, oh meuh /, adj. /muy oh meuh/, n., pl. myomas, myomata / meuh teuh/. Pathol. a tumor composed of muscular tissue. [1870 75; MY + OMA] * * * … Universalium
myoma — noun /maɪˈoʊmə/ A tumor comprised of muscle tissue, usually benign and commonly occurring in the uterus and the esophagus … Wiktionary
