Meaning Of The Word Fibroid

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What's The Definition Of Fibroid?

fibroid
Fibroids are lumps of fibrous tissue that form in a woman's womb, often causing pain.

fibroid in American English
a fibrous tumor, esp. a benign tumor of the uterus
like, composed of, or forming fibrous tissue
adjective: resembling fiber or fibrous tissue
noun: a tumor consisting essentially of fibrous tissue; fibroma

fibroid in British English
adjective: (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

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