fibroma

/ˈfaɪbrəmə/

Definitions

1. noun

A benign tumor that grows from the fibrous or connective tissues, especially in the skin, muscle, or bone.

“The biopsy revealed that the growth was a fibroma and not cancerous.”

Synonyms

  • benign tumor
  • fibroid

Antonyms

  • cancer
  • malignant tumor