cystomyxoma

/sɪstəmɪˈksɒmə/

Definitions

1. noun

A rare, benign tumor of the gastrointestinal tract, specifically the mucosa, which is usually filled with mucus.

“The doctor performed a biopsy to determine if the cystomyxoma was indeed non-cancerous.”

Synonyms

  • gastrointestinal tumor
  • mucosal tumor

Antonyms

  • carcinoma
  • sarcoma