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MYOMA
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Irregular inflected form: myomata
I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A benign tumor composed of muscle tissue
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("myoma" is a kind of...):
benign tumor; benign tumour; nonmalignant neoplasm; nonmalignant tumor; nonmalignant tumour (a tumor that is not cancerous)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "myoma"):
leiomyoma (benign tumor of smooth muscle (usually in the uterus or digestive tract))
rhabdomyoma (benign tumor of striated muscle)
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